Physician Profile
Steve Kang, MD practices orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery in Orange, CA. Steve is a 2007 graduate of University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Steve is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Steve provided 3,919 services to 2,122 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views.
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363 S MAIN ST STE 220
Orange, CA 92868
3,919 services · 2,122 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
59 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe | Procedure | 28308 |
50 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Incision of joint capsule of foot and toe | Procedure | 28270 |
46 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
38 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Harvest of graft from large bone | Procedure | 20902 |
35 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe | Procedure | 28313 |
34 | Too few peers to compare |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
34 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Fusion of big toe at joint with foot | Procedure | 28750 |
24 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of deep implant from bone | Procedure | 20680 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Fusion of foot below ankle | Procedure | 28725 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Kang is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Orange, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Kang is listed at 363 S Main St Ste 220, Orange, CA 92868. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (714) 937-2158. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Kang's National Provider Identifier is 1538393889. 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
Dr. Kang attended University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Kang has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kang performs procedures including application of short leg cast, incision or partial removal of foot bone to straighten toe and incision of joint capsule of foot and toe; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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