CHAEHWA KIM M.D.
NPI 1144683319
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Ann Arbor, MI

Q: What is Chaehwa Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chaehwa Kim is 1144683319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2016.

Q: What is Chaehwa Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chaehwa Kim was last updated on May 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 04, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109(734) 936-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 17, 2023, Dec 3, 2020, Jun 10, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Chaehwa Kim M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHAEHWA KIM M.D. (NPI 1144683319) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301501691) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sparrow Carson Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144683319

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameCHAEHWA KIMCredential: M.D.

Location Address1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DRAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5000

Mailing Address3621 S State StAnn Arbor, MI 48108-1633 · (734) 647-5299

Phone(734) 936-4000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1144683319 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301501691

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chaehwa Kim M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4688090905

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200818001329

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A 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.

689 services339 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special 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.

166 services48 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This 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.

97 services79 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

90 services68 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

83 services77 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

63 services42 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

59 services30 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

52 services46 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A 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.

43 services42 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

33 services27 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic 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.

30 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This 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.

27 services16 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

21 services19 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

18 services17 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

15 services15 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

15 services11 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

15 services15 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sparrow Carson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Carson City, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230208

Location406 East Elm StCarson City, MI 48811 · Montcalm County

Emergency services

Oaklawn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshall, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230217

Location200 N MadisonMarshall, MI 49068 · Calhoun County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Edward W Sparrow Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lansing, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230230

Location1215 E Michigan AvenueLansing, MI 48912 · Ingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Eaton Rapids Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Eaton Rapids, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231324

Location1500 S Main StreetEaton Rapids, MI 48827 · Eaton County

Emergency services

Sparrow Eaton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Charlotte, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number231327

Location321 E Harris StreetCharlotte, MI 48813 · Eaton County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48109 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.28 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.35 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

LOKMAN SUNG MD

Pathology (Forensic Pathology)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 2ND FLOOR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RECP PATHOLOGY
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (800) 862-7284

SAMEER DEV SAINI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

KYLE DAVID PERRY MD

Pathology (Cytopathology)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

DR. DAVID ALEXANDER STEWART M.D.

Pediatrics

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 12TH FLOOR C.S. MOTT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ROOM 525
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 763-5302

DR. MICHAEL EDMUND WATSON MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

CARRIE KRAEGER PORTER PA-C

Physician Assistant

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-6666

DENISE LYNN BERRY CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

KETTI SOPHIA PETERSEN MD

Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

Washtenaw County (734) 936-4000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chaehwa Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chaehwa Kim is 1144683319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2016.

Where is Chaehwa Kim located?

Chaehwa Kim practices at 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. The listed phone number is (734) 936-4000.

What is Chaehwa Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Chaehwa Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chaehwa Kim is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Chaehwa Kim accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Chaehwa Kim as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chaehwa Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chaehwa Kim is affiliated with Sparrow Carson Hospital, Oaklawn Hospital, Edward W Sparrow Hospital, Eaton Rapids Medical Center and Sparrow Eaton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chaehwa Kim was last updated on May 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.