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DR. JAMES HYUN-TAE KIM M.D.
NPI 1275977407
Anesthesiology in Santa Monica, CA

Active since April 18, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
64.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
1328 22ND ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 829-5511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. James Hyun-tae Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES HYUN-TAE KIM M.D. (NPI 1275977407) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A134852) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Long Beach, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275977407
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES HYUN-TAE KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1328 22ND STSanta Monica, CA 90404-2032
Mailing Address1423 Comstock AveLos Angeles, CA 90024-5316 · (310) 435-9425
Phone(310) 829-5511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 2018
✔ NPI 1275977407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A134852
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1328 22ND ST, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15901 E 7th StLong Beach, CA 90822-5201 · Phone (562) 826-8000

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. James Hyun-tae 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 ID5395054050
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181004002578
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 4

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.

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938
This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.
27 services27 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
15 services15 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
14 services14 patients

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.

64.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality58.77
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.

DONALD L MORTON MD & ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1328 22ND ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 829-8781
STUART M MILLER MD INC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1328 22ND ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 264-2561
YUKI TAKASUMI M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1328 22ND ST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 829-8101
DR. SOPHIE M. ANDRIASCHUK M.D.
Anesthesiology
1328 22ND ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 829-8202
DR. DAVID ASHER RAKOFF M.D.
Anesthesiology
1328 22ND ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 423-2056
MARK S. GOH M.D.
Anesthesiology
1328 22ND ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 829-8202
SOPHIE M. ANDRIASCHUK, M.D., INC.
Anesthesiology
1328 22ND ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (310) 829-8202
DR. KEVIN M. MILLER M.D.
Anesthesiology
1328 22ND ST, ST. JOHN'S ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Los Angeles County (818) 712-0598

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 James Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kim is 1275977407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2013.

Where is James Kim located?

James Kim practices at 1328 22nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (310) 829-5511.

What is James Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kim was last updated on August 10, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.