KATHERINE KIM MD
NPI 1184087736
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Whittier, CA

Q: What is Katherine Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Kim is 1184087736. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2016.

Q: What is Katherine Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Kim was last updated on September 24, 2022. 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 March 31, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

12401 WASHINGTON BLVD, WHITTIER, CA 90602(562) 698-0811(562) 789-5902 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 24, 2022, Apr 29, 2017, Mar 31, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Katherine Kim Md NPPES

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

KATHERINE KIM MD (NPI 1184087736) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Whittier, California, licensed in California (A156267) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184087736

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameKATHERINE KIMCredential: MD

Location Address12401 WASHINGTON BLVDWhittier, CA 90602-1006

Mailing Address12401 Washington BlvdWhittier, CA 90602-1006 · (562) 698-0811 · Fax (562) 789-5902

Phone(562) 698-0811

Fax(562) 789-5902

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2022

✔ NPI 1184087736 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A156267

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

12401 WASHINGTON BLVD, Whittier, CA 90602

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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

Katherine Kim Md 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 ID2567838311

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221019000573

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 9

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

169 services156 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

152 services116 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

68 services67 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

60 services57 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

35 services24 patients

Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 43246

This procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.

23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90602 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

76.26/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

62.74

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.29

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

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