DR. JINAH KIM M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1093979866
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Palo Alto, CA
NPI Status: Active since July 11, 2008
Contact Information
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA
ZIP 94301
Phone: (650) 853-2982
- Individual
- Female
- Dermatology
- Dermatopathology
About JINAH KIM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jinah Kim, a provider established in Palo Alto, California with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in dermatopathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093979866 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ND0900X with license number A104414 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1093979866
- Provider Name
- DR. JINAH KIM M.D., PH.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 795 EL CAMINO REAL PALO ALTO, CA 94301
- Location Phone
- (650) 853-2982
- Mailing Address
- 325 DISTEL CIR LOS ALTOS, CA 94022
- Mailing Phone
- (650) 330-4344
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-11-2008
- Last Update Date
- 06-03-2020
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Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 300 Pasteur Dr Rm H2110
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 723-7211 - 300 Pasteur Dr Rm H2110
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 723-7211
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Dermatology Dermatopathology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ND0900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- A104414
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207ZP0101X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | A104414 (CA) |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.
This service was performed 17 times for 13 patientsMicroscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
This service was performed 59 times for 55 patientsA pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
This service was performed 6,459 times for 4,257 patientsA pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
This service was performed 201 times for 157 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
This service was performed 58 times for 50 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
This service was performed 758 times for 415 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
This service was performed 802 times for 653 patientsThis service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1093979866, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093979866, enumerated as an "individual" on July 11, 2008.
The provider is located at 795 EL CAMINO REAL PALO ALTO, CA 94301 and the phone number is (650) 853-2982.
Dermatology with taxonomy code 207ND0900X and a focus in Dermatopathology.
