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Dr. James Kong, OD

Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)
University of Houston College of Optometry (1990)
955 Mckinney Street
Houston, TX 77002

Dr. James Kong, OD is an optometrist in Houston, TX specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from University of Houston College of Optometry in 1990 and has 36 years of experience.

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Office Locations

955 Mckinney Street
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 652-2010
(713) 652-3922
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Kong, OD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2013, Dr. James Kong, OD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Kong, OD treated as an optometrist in Houston, TX during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Kong, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD.

Age
From 65 to 74 18
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Kong, OD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 41
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Kong, OD treated as an optometrist in Houston, TX during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Kong, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Kong, OD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Kong, OD treated as an optometrist in Houston, TX during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Kong, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD.

Gender
Male 11
Female 32
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 25
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 25
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Kong, OD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 28
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Kong, OD treated as an optometrist in Houston, TX during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Kong, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD.

Gender
Male 17
Female 26
Age
From 65 to 74 24
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Kong, OD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 35
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Kong, OD treated as an optometrist in Houston, TX during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Kong, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 22

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD.

Gender
Male 12
Female 24
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 23
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 24
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Kong, OD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 33
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Kong, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Kong, OD treated as an optometrist in Houston, TX were eye procedures.

eye procedures 22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD.

Gender
Male 8
Female 16
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 9
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0
65 to 74 18

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Kong, OD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Kong, OD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 13
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 7
Asthma 0
Osteoporosis 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 27
Atrial Fibrillation 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Education & Training

Dr. James Kong, OD graduated from University of Houston College of Optometry in 1990. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Houston College of Optometry (1990)

Licensed In: Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Kong, OD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Kong, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Kong, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. $421 Soft contact lenses
$245 		Acuvue
$176
Optos, Inc. $349 Daytona
$244 		P200TxE
$66 		P200Tx
$39
Alcon Laboratories Inc $253 DAILIES
$105 		Durezol
$50 		Contact Lenses
$33 		AIR OPTIX
$27
$38
GENZYME CORPORATION $216 CERDELGA
$121 		CEREZYME
$95
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. $134 Infuse
$134
Other $1,022 XIIDRA
$125 		CEQUA
$122 		DAILIES
$105 		Eye Health
$98 		MiSight Contact Lens
$94 		Other
$477
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $2,112
Entertainment $283

Biography

Dr. James Kong works as an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Houston, TX. Dr. Kong has obtained a license to practice in Texas.

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