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Dr. Albert H. Kwon, MD

Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine Physician)

300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305

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  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Medical school
Harvard Medical School (2013)
Years since graduation
13
In the NPI registry since
2013
Medicare patients seen, 2024
171

Licensed in California since 2018, according to the Medical Board of California. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2013Medical school: Harvard Medical School
  • 2013Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pain Medicine Physician primary
    CA license A159861 (first issued 2018; current)
  • Anesthesiology Physician
    CA license A159861 (first issued 2018; current) · MA license 274320 · NY license 301638
  • Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
    CA license A159861 (first issued 2018; current) · NY license 301638

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

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Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
171
Services billed
263
Patients’ average age
73
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes11373
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes11161
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes9087
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes6757
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito4443
Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles2520
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes2314
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes2222
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes1919
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance1615

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 1 companies reported 2 payments worth $125 in total to this clinician.

By company
Si-bone, Inc.$125
By type
Food and Beverage$125

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated April 11, 2024), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1942542923. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.