Physician Profile
Kay K. Sung, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sung
Based in Newport Beach, CA, Kay K. Sung, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. Kay graduated from New York Medical College in 2000. Kay is also listed as specializing in dermatology and dermatopathology. According to Medicare claims data, Kay cared for 2,228 Medicare patients across 3,898 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (949) 722-3555
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1525 SUPERIOR AVE STE 210
Newport Beach, CA 92663
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,898 services · 2,228 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
633 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
319 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
133 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11301 |
119 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less | Procedure | 11310 |
118 | More than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less | Procedure | 11300 |
92 | More than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
83 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
55 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11602 |
53 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11311 |
50 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeons in Newport Beach 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York Medical College 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2000 at New York Medical College 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Kay K. Sung's specialty?
Kay K. Sung is a mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeon in Newport Beach, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Kay K. Sung?
Kay K. Sung is listed at 1525 Superior Ave Ste 210, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Kay K. Sung?
The number on file is (949) 722-3555. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Kay K. Sung's NPI number?
Kay K. Sung's National Provider Identifier is 1336278720. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Kay K. Sung's education?
Kay K. Sung attended New York Medical College, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kay K. Sung been practicing?
Kay K. Sung has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Kay K. Sung known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Kay K. Sung performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kay K. Sung confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kay K. Sung. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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