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Infectious Disease

Li K. Kong, MD

Works at hospitals in Alameda, CA · Castro Valley, CA · Oakland, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Li K. Kong, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 13851 E 14th St, Suite 308, San Leandro, CA 94578. Phone: (925) 463-1318. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Li K. Kong had 456 Original Medicare patients and 1,474 services. NPI 1518931047. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Infectious disease doctor (Medicare lists Infectious Disease)
  • Address: 13851 E 14th St, Suite 308, San Leandro, CA 94578 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (925) 463‑1318
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Alameda Hospital, Eden Medical Center, Highland Hospital and 2 more
  • Group practice: Alameda Health System (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Washington School Of Medicine · graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Li K. Kong, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Li K. Kong accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Li K. Kong accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Li K. Kong see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 456 Original Medicare patients and 1,474 services for Li K. Kong. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Li K. Kong's NPI number?
1518931047. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Li K. Kong, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients456
Services billed to Medicare1,474
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)582 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)463 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)258 services
  4. Follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth (G0408)52 services
  5. Follow-up inpatient consultation, intermediate, physicians typically spend 25 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth (G0407)49 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes64%
  • Chronic kidney disease64%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Heart failure48%

Hospitals where Li K. Kong works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Li K. Kong at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Alameda HospitalAlameda, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050211
  • Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050488
  • Highland HospitalOakland, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050320
  • St Rose HospitalHayward, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 050002
  • Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050195

Practice locations

Addresses where Li K. Kong is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Li K. Kong as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Alameda Health System601 clinicians in the group
  • Diablo Infectious Disease Consultative Service Med GRP Inc11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Infectious Disease doctors in California →

Other infectious disease doctors in San Leandro

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Leandro, CA — not a recommendation.

All infectious disease doctors in San Leandro →

Other clinicians in Alameda Health System

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Washington School Of Medicine
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518931047
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians