Soo Yeon Kelly Kang, M.D,
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Soo Yeon Kelly Kang is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Santa Monica, CA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Soo Yeon Kelly Kang, M.D, runs an independent psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Santa Monica, CA. She has been in practice for 18+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, depression, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 90.82/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 84% of reporting doctors in California
- Federal MIPS score higher than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 860w, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2189
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 75% of doctors in California on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202390.82/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.2 pts)
Better than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in CaliforniaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.6%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.8 pts)
Better than 84% of reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
59
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
116
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
872
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $177k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Depression, and Hypertension.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-28%) — less common here
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jan 13, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
18 years in practice
Experienced
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Long-term
CMS Certification Number: 192008
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Soo Yeon Kelly Kang
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Soo Yeon Kelly Kang for mood disorder follow-ups, depression management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Santa Monica required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Soo Yeon Kelly Kang
Dr. Kang is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Santa Monica, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 301-7396.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Soo Yeon Kelly Kang
Practice Location
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 860w, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2189
Mailing Address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
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