Dr. Melissa H Kong

Overview

Dr. Melissa H Kong, MD, is a Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist in East Palo Alto, California. She attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiac Electrophysiology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital. Dr. Melissa H Kong also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care Research And Education. Dr. Melissa H Kong accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (650) 317-8100 to request Dr. Melissa H Kong the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Melissa H Kong

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	A116086	California
Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology click for detail Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.	A116086	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center	Burlingame, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Sequoia Hospital	Redwood City, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care Research And Education	Palo Alto Medical Foundation For Health Care Research And Education	1495

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, September 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, September 8, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Melissa H Kong [NPI: 1659547917]Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)