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Pathology

Christina S. Kong, MD

Works at hospitals in Stanford, CA · Pleasanton, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Christina S. Kong, MD is a pathologist at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christina S. Kong had 831 Original Medicare patients and 1,901 services. NPI 1538212337. 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: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (650) 723‑4000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Stanford Health Care, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
  • Group practice: Stanford Health Care
  • Medical school: University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christina S. 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 Christina S. Kong accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christina S. 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 Christina S. Kong see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 831 Original Medicare patients and 1,901 services for Christina S. Kong. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christina S. Kong's NPI number?
1538212337. 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 Christina S. 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 patients831
Services billed to Medicare1,901
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique (88112)655 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)360 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)237 services
  4. Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report (88173)163 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)79 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%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)42%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%
  • Diabetes34%

Hospitals where Christina S. Kong works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christina S. 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.

  • Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050441
  • Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050283

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christina S. Kong as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Stanford Health Care3,122 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Stanford

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

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Other clinicians in Stanford Health Care

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538212337
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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