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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuon, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Sungjin Kuon, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kuon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuon’s office at (310) 829-9318.
What languages does Dr. Kuon speak?
Dr. Kuon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuon typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuon diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kuon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Neck Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Neck Muscle
- Neck Tendon Strain
- Neck Fascia Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXD: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Lower Back Muscle Strain
- Back Chest Muscle Strain
- Sprains and Strains
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Back fascia strain
- Pulled Back Chest Muscle
- Posterior Thoracic Strain
- Upper Back Muscle Pull
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
- S29012D: Strain of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuon typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kuon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Acupuncture Session (Initial)
- Electroacupuncture
- Acupuncture
- Needle Therapy
- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture
- Acupuncture Treatment
- Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation
- E-Stim Acupuncture
- Needle Therapy with Electricity
CPT Codes:
- 97810: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; Without Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
- 97813: Acupuncture, 1 Or More Needles; With Electrical Stimulation, Initial 15 Minutes Of Personal One-On-One Contact With The Patient
Does Dr. Kuon accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-9318 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuon accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Kuon in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kuon's office located?
Dr. Sungjin Kuon's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-9318
What is Dr. Kuon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124555842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuon
What is Dr. Sungjin Kuon's specialty?
Dr. Kuon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Sungjin Kuon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuon is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Sungjin Kuon accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sungjin Kuon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sungjin Kuon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuon's office at (310) 829-9318 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sungjin Kuon?
Please contact Dr. Kuon's office at (310) 829-9318 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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