DR. RICHARD DONGIL RHIM M.D.
NPI 1154588937
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Hackensack, NJ

Q: What is Richard Rhim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rhim is 1154588937. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.

Q: What is Richard Rhim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Rhim was last updated on January 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 20, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

25 PROSPECT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(201) 343-2277(201) 343-7410 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard Dongil Rhim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD DONGIL RHIM M.D. (NPI 1154588937) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09033000) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154588937

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD DONGIL RHIMCredential: M.D.

Location Address25 PROSPECT AVEHackensack, NJ 07601-1960

Mailing Address25 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601-1960 · (201) 343-2277 · Fax (201) 343-7410

Phone(201) 343-2277

Fax(201) 343-7410

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 2012

✔ NPI 1154588937 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09033000

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 25MA09033000 (NJ)

25 PROSPECT AVE, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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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

Dr. Richard Dongil Rhim 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 ID1052488087

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120618000460

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 14

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

293 services221 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

169 services168 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

113 services113 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

90 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

69 services58 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

43 services38 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

42 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

32 services31 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

29 services29 patients

Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 63052

This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone segment in your lower back to relieve pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It's usually done during a spinal fusion in the lower back, which helps to stabilize your spine by joining two or more vertebrae together.

28 services28 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

26 services16 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

21 services21 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310001

Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical

Acute Care Hospitals · Montclair, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number310054

Location1 Bay AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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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.

DR. LAURENCE LIM DPT, OCS, CRED.MDT

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 342-1404

CHRISTOPHER LANDS DPT

Physical Therapist

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 343-2700

ACTIVE ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 343-2277

MUJTABA QURESHI DPM

Podiatrist

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 343-2277

BERGEN HAND SPECIALISTS, INC.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

25 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE #1
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 880-4200

DR. OSCAR VAZQUEZ M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 343-2277

DR. FARZANA N CHOWDHURY DPM

Podiatrist

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 343-2277

KARLIE GILBECK PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

25 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

Bergen County (201) 343-2277

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 Richard Rhim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rhim is 1154588937. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.

Where is Richard Rhim located?

Richard Rhim practices at 25 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (201) 343-2277.

What is Richard Rhim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Richard Rhim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Rhim 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.

Is Richard Rhim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Rhim is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Rhim was last updated on January 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.