DR. HOWARD S KIM M.D.
NPI 1174822340
Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since March 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 200, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 503-5578 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Howard S Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD S KIM M.D. (NPI 1174822340) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036137577) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174822340
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD S KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 200Chicago, IL 60611-3468
Mailing Address211 E Ontario St, Suite 200Chicago, IL 60611-3468 · (312) 503-5578
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2015
NPI 1174822340 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036137577
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
211 E ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL 60611

Other Identifiers 3

Other024717CO · Kaiser Commercial Number
Medicaid65302770CO
Medicare PIN346469YK5YCO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Howard S 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 ID2163645771
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150728004992
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
131 services127 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
60 services59 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Emergency Medicine
211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 300
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 1440
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine
211 E ONTARIO ST, NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE BUILDING - SUITE 1200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
General Practice
211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 925
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 800
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Emergency Medicine
211 E ONTARIO ST, SUITE 200
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Registered Nurse
211 E ONTARIO ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine
211 E ONTARIO ST, 12TH FLOOR
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Howard Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Kim is 1174822340. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2011.

Where is Howard Kim located?

Howard Kim practices at 211 E Ontario St Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 503-5578.

What is Howard Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Howard Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard 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.

Is Howard Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Kim is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Kim was last updated on July 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.