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Dr. Min W. Kang, MD

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(Dr. Min Kang, MD)

(620 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2000)

Professional interests include: chronic illness, acute care, preventive care

710 Dewitt Drive
Lugoff, SC 29078

(803) 438-1806

Dr. Min W. Kang, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. Min W. Kang, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health and MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS.

Office Locations

MUSC Health

2689 Highway 1 South
Elgin, SC 29045

(803) 438-7698

(803) 438-7563

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710 Dewitt Drive
Lugoff, SC 29078

(803) 438-1806

(803) 438-4371

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

immunization

In 2023, Dr. Min W. Kang, MD performed more immunization (preventive vaccines) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

flu shot

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, Dr. Min W. Kang, MD performed more blood draw, flu shot, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2012 were lab tests, inpatient care, hospital care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	29
blood draw	403
breathing treatment	16
CT scan	14
diabetes management	90
doctor visit	1157
hospital care	628
injections	29
inpatient care	628
lab tests	1186
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	424
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	57
thyroid function tests	162
vaccines	100
X-rays	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	424
diabetes management	113
doctor visit	1045
hospital care	602
injections	19
inpatient care	602
lab tests	1400
preventive care	527
thoracic (chest) imaging	56
thyroid function tests	200
vaccines	89
X-rays	56

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	90
Hispanic	0
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	62
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
blood draw	537
diabetes management	126
doctor visit	1113
hospital care	459
injections	24
inpatient care	459
lab tests	1703
preventive care	609
thoracic (chest) imaging	44
thyroid function tests	252
vaccines	109
X-rays	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	47
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	62
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
blood draw	521
diabetes management	143
doctor visit	1224
hospital care	406
injections	49
inpatient care	395
lab tests	1664
outpatient care	11
pain management	26
preventive care	696
thoracic (chest) imaging	48
thyroid function tests	252
vaccines	135
X-rays	48

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	510
Female	672

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	174
Hispanic	0
Asian	104
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	556
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	110
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
blood draw	586
diabetes management	172
doctor visit	1116
hospital care	355
injections	29
inpatient care	355
lab tests	2048
pain management	14
preventive care	792
thoracic (chest) imaging	37
thyroid function tests	306
vaccines	174
X-rays	37

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	81
Hispanic	0
Asian	48
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	53
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
aspiration	21
blood draw	580
CT scan	11
diabetes management	197
doctor visit	1266
hospital care	387
injections	37
inpatient care	376
lab tests	2019
musculoskeletal imaging	13
outpatient care	11
pain management	16
pelvic imaging	11
preventive care	860
spinal procedures	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	55
thyroid function tests	284
vaccines	198
X-rays	81

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	56
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	48
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, chronic care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	499
chronic care	502
diabetes management	173
doctor visit	1253
hospital care	413
injections	32
inpatient care	413
lab tests	1867
preventive care	789
thyroid function tests	300
vaccines	172

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	83
Hispanic	0
Asian	53
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	76
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2019 were lab tests, chronic care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	15
aspiration	18
blood draw	360
chronic care	1148
diabetes management	207
doctor visit	1441
hospital care	89
injections	43
inpatient care	89
lab tests	2258
pain management	13
preventive care	906
thyroid function tests	339
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	173

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	467
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	57
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	53
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2020 were lab tests, chronic care, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	341
chronic care	1002
diabetes management	226
doctor visit	1175
injections	19
lab tests	2170
preventive care	919
thyroid function tests	391
vaccines	168

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	249
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	55
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	36
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2021 were lab tests, chronic care, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	451
chronic care	815
diabetes management	197
doctor visit	1149
injections	19
lab tests	2027
preventive care	775
thyroid function tests	374
vaccines	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	379
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	49
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	30
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, chronic care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
blood draw	499
chronic care	414
diabetes management	42
doctor visit	1007
injections	15
lab tests	439
preventive care	246
thyroid function tests	82
vaccines	90

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	33
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Elgin, SC were lab tests, chronic care, preventive care and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	13
aspiration	20
blood draw	472
chronic care	776
CT scan	12
diabetes management	153
doctor visit	1176
hospital care	417
injections	28
inpatient care	414
lab tests	1707
musculoskeletal imaging	13
outpatient care	11
pain management	17
pelvic imaging	12
preventive care	685
spinal procedures	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	49
thyroid function tests	267
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	131
X-rays	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	73
Asian / Pacific Islander	50
Non-Hispanic White	426
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	161
85 and over	51
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	290

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Min W. Kang, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Min W. Kang, MD graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2000. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: (2003)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Min W. Kang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Min W. Kang, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Min W. Kang, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare

Aetna Medicare

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Employers Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

Blue Choice

First Health

MedCost

Molina Healthcare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Clover Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Aetna (Open Choice)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Managed Choice)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

First Choice Next

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Min W. Kang, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 620 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Min W. Kang, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Elgin, SC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Min W. Kang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$919 AJOVY $593	AMRIX $171	RESPICLICK $59	PROAIR $52	NUVIGIL $26	Other $18
Pfizer Inc.	$745 ELIQUIS $207	TRUMENBA $137	COLOGUARD $115	EUCRISA $83	COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS $71	Other $133
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$625 FARXIGA $351	SYMBICORT $95	BYDUREON $38	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $32	BYDUREON PEN $15	Other $95
Novo Nordisk Inc	$493 Victoza $141	Ozempic $112	RYBELSUS $87	Saxenda $68	Tresiba $53	Other $32
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$439 INVOKANA $245	XARELTO $194
Other	$4,215 JARDIANCE $334	Vascepa $312	Repatha $251	VYVANSE $213	LINZESS $211	Other $2,895

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,066
Education	$257
Consulting Fee	$114

Biography

Dr. Min Kang is a family medicine specialist in Lugoff, SC and Elgin, SC. He is especially interested in preventive care, acute care, and chronic illness. Patient ratings for Dr. Kang average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Kang accepts Blue California, Coventry, Employers Health Network, and more. He graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Kang is affiliated with MUSC Health. MUSC Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Elgin, SC.