Qingwu Kong, MD
NPI 1760912372ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Minneapolis, MN
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with Bhs Physicians Network, Inc, practicing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 176 Medicare patients in 2024, $72,225 paid; nearly all of their 400 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,547 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chi St Lukes Lakeside Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1760912372 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 29, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | MT214142 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 176 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,472 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $72,225 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 400 · 405 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 114 |
| Total drug cost | $5,314 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncBrownsville, TX · 706 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi St Lukes Lakeside HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
- HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston, TX
- St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
- Tops Surgical Specialty HospitalHouston, TX
Other facilities
- Carter HealthcareHome health agency · Spring, TX
- Signature Health ServicesHome health agency · Baytown, TX
- Tomball Regional Home HealthHome health agency · Tomball, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,547 · 36 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$4,510 · 41 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $2,258 | 29 |
| Cerapedics Inc. | $176.71 | 1 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $32.54 | 2 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $26.62 | 1 |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $20.19 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,020 · 35 payments
- Travel and Lodging$527.25 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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