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Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD

(340 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Internal Medicine

Harvard Medical School (1999)

Professional interests include: weight management, obesity

625 S. Fair Oaks Avenue Suite 400 Suite 400
- South Lobby Pasadena, CA 91105

(626) 568-1622

Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD is a general internist in Los Angeles, CA specializing in general internal medicine. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD is affiliated with Keck Medicine of USC.

Office Locations

1441 Eastlake Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90033

1-800-872-2273

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1520 San Pablo Street Hc2 Suite 1000
Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 442-5100

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200 Medical Plaza Way
Los Angeles, CA 90095

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625 S. Fair Oaks Avenue Suite 400 Suite 400
- South Lobby Pasadena, CA 91105

(626) 568-1622

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	439

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	469

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	551

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	11
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	534

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	128
Asian	94
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	34
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	661

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	74
Asian	51
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	15
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	621

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	70
Asian	48
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	12
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	663

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	23
Hispanic	65
Asian	63
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	13
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	610

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	20
Hispanic	61
Asian	66
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	17
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	449

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	24
Hispanic	55
Asian	50
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	11
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	474

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	24
Hispanic	58
Asian	59
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	16
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	467

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	31
Hispanic	64
Asian	44
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	17
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	453

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	28
Hispanic	75
Asian	49
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	12
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	455

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	30
Hispanic	85
Asian	47
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	15
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	526

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD.

**Gender**
Female	196
Male	98

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	49
Non-Hispanic White	145
Hispanic	64
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	8

**Age**
85 and over	13
75 to 84	71
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	138

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1999. He completed residency at Scripps Clinic. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School (1999)

Residency: Scripps Clinic (2002)

Licensed In: California

Insurance Information

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Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana ChoiceCare Network, Great-West Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, TriWest, Aetna, Interplan, United Healthcare, Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, GEHA, Anthem, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Beech Street, PacifiCare, Health Net, Brand New Day, Marian Health Services, Watchtower, Health Net Covered California, Kern Health Systems, Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare, USC Network, Take Care (GUAM), Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund, Blue Shield Covered California, Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, NEXT and Health Plans of Nevada.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana ChoiceCare Network

Great-West Healthcare

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

TriWest

Aetna

Interplan

United Healthcare

Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

GEHA

Anthem

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Beech Street

PacifiCare

Health Net

Brand New Day

Marian Health Services

Watchtower

Health Net Covered California

Kern Health Systems

Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers Health & Welfare

USC Network

Take Care (GUAM)

Union Roofers Health & Welfare Fund

Blue Shield Covered California

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

Health Plans of Nevada

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 340 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Los Angeles, CA.

4.95

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.	$92,522 Contrave $92,522
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$15,003 Contrave $15,003
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$9,689 Contrave $9,689
COMSORT, Inc	$150 PNEUMOVAX 23 $150
Novo Nordisk Inc	$146 Wegovy $129	Saxenda $17
Other	$161 OverStitch Endoscopic Suturing System $139	Belviq $12	Vascepa $10

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$72,995
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$16,870
Travel and Lodging	$14,305
Consulting Fee	$10,475
Food and Beverage	$2,875
Other	$151

Research Payments

Dr. Kurt Mu-I Hong, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $3,165.

Biography

Dr. Kurt Hong practices general internal medicine. In addition to English, Dr. Hong speaks Chinese. In his practice, Dr. Hong focuses on obesity and weight management. He is professionally affiliated with Keck Medicine of USC. He graduated from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Hong's residency was performed at Scripps Clinic. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Hong seems to honor Anthem, PacifiCare, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and more. He has received professional recognition including the following: Southern California Super Doctors.