Dr. Celeste Y. Kang, MD

  • Panorama City, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1730344912PAC ID1658681366
Part D claims, 2024
261
Publications
13
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$5,793
Medical group
1
Practice address
13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA 91402
Practice phone
Call (818) 375-2000
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Primary practice

Panorama City Medical Center

Hospital · Panorama City, California

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Dr. Celeste Y. Kang is a general surgeon in Panorama City, California

Dr. Kang practices at Panorama City Medical Center in Panorama City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Kang's NPI, 1730344912, was assigned on July 27, 2008. Dr. Kang graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Kang's California license number on file is A111146.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658681366
NPI enumeration date
July 27, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(818) 375-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang practices at Panorama City Medical Center in Panorama City, California

Dr. Kang's primary practice is Panorama City Medical Center, at 13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA 91402 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 375-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kang's primary practice is Panorama City Medical Center in Panorama City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Panorama City Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Celeste Y. Kang is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Kang's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kang is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kang's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A111146 · 2010 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Florida licenseLicense ME119192 · 2014 to 2016

General surgeons near Dr. Kang

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Dr. Celeste Y. Kang's patients have a median age of 58

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kang's median patient age at 58, with 55% women.

Dr. Kang's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang wrote 261 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kang wrote 261 Medicare Part D claims for 69 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 224 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,240 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 223 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024261
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$2,240
Part D patients69

Dr. Kang's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic248 claims95%
  • Brand-name13 claims5%

Dr. Kang's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kang's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids19%49 of 261 claims
  • Antibiotics26%69 of 261 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2232024: 224No change

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Celeste Y. Kang takes part in Medicare

Dr. Kang accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Celeste Y. Kang has 13 publications on record

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Kang, published from 2012 to 2013. 2012 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Laparoscopy, Postoperative Complications and Colectomy. Dr. Kang has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Kang's most frequent co-authors are Wissam Jean Halabi, MD, Steven Derek Mills, MD and Alessio Pigazzi, MD.

Papers13
Years published2012 to 2013

Topics Dr. Kang writes about most

  • Laparoscopy
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Colectomy
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures
  • Length of Stay
  • Rectal Neoplasms
  • Colonic Diseases
  • Colorectal Neoplasms

Dr. Kang's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kang

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang received $5,793 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Dr. Kang from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Education make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,748.

General payments to Dr. Kang by program year, 2017 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Kang by kind, 2017 to 2024

$5.8Kin total
  • Education$3,25056%
  • Travel and lodging$1,97434%
  • Food and beverage$56910%

Companies that paid Dr. Kang the most, 2017 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Dr. Kang graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in colon & rectal surgeryAmerican Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Kang is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Kang accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Celeste Y. Kang's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang's NPI number?

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang's NPI number is 1730344912. It was assigned on July 27, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang?

Dr. Celeste Y. Kang is a general surgeon in Panorama City, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Celeste Y. Kang practice?

Dr. Kang practices at 13652 Cantara St, Panorama City, CA 91402. Dr. Kang's primary practice is Panorama City Medical Center in Panorama City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

What is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kang is (818) 375-2000.

What is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang's medical license number?

Dr. Kang's California license number on file is A111146, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Celeste Y. Kang been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kang in California (2010 to 2025) and Florida (2014 to 2016).

Which hospitals is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang affiliated with?

Dr. Kang practices at Panorama City Medical Center in Panorama City, California.

What medical group is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang part of?

Dr. Kang is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Does Dr. Celeste Y. Kang accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Kang as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Celeste Y. Kang board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kang is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.

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Where did Dr. Celeste Y. Kang go to medical school?

Dr. Kang graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Celeste Y. Kang prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kang's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gavilyte-C, Ibuprofen and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. Celeste Y. Kang received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,793 in general payments to Dr. Kang from 3 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Celeste Y. Kang been practicing?

Dr. Kang graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Celeste Y. Kang do research?

Dmand AI links 13 publications to Dr. Kang, published from 2012 to 2013.

Who does Dr. Celeste Y. Kang publish with?

Dr. Kang's most frequent co-authors are Wissam Jean Halabi, MD (9 shared papers), Steven Derek Mills, MD (9 shared papers) and Alessio Pigazzi, MD (9 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Celeste Y. Kang accept?

Dr. Kang is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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