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Ophthalmology

John S. Kung, MD

Sees patients in East Brunswick, NJ · Staten Island, NY · New Jersey, New York

Summary

John S. Kung, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in East Brunswick, NJ and Staten Island, NY. NPI 1497857080. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John S. Kung, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
39Years since medical school (graduated 1987)
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Staten Island Ophthalmology PCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does John S. Kung see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including East Brunswick, NJ and Staten Island, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John S. Kung's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does John S. Kung accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John S. Kung accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for John S. Kung?
(732) 257-4900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John S. Kung's NPI number?
1497857080. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where John S. Kung is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John S. Kung as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Staten Island Ophthalmology PC5 clinicians in the group
  • Academic Eye Center PA3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in East Brunswick

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in East Brunswick, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Graduation year1987
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497857080
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians