DR. SYLVIA S KIM M.D.
NPI 1336244532
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Columbia, SC

Active since September 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 865-4594 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2023, Nov 21, 2019, Apr 12, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Sylvia S Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SYLVIA S KIM M.D. (NPI 1336244532) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (32228) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336244532
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYLVIA S KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120Columbia, SC 29203-9785
Mailing Address1155 Heins RdElgin, SC 29045-9621 · (646) 295-6683
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2023
NPI 1336244532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in SC · 32228
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 32228 (SC), TL32228 (SC), 241065-1 (NY)
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120, Columbia, SC 29203

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12750 Laurel St Ste 103Columbia, SC 29204-2023 · Phone (803) 865-4594 · Fax (803) 465-4595

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid322289SC

Accepted Insurance

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. Sylvia 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 ID2567463136
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100106000175
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 5

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.

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
94 services79 patients
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.
91 services57 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.
55 services55 patients
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator 95970
This procedure involves using electronic devices to analyze the function of a neurostimulator - a device implanted in your brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves. It helps monitor and adjust the device's settings for optimal performance and patient comfort.
24 services16 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Colon & Rectal Surgery
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 120
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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 Sylvia Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sylvia Kim is 1336244532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2006.

Where is Sylvia Kim located?

Sylvia Kim practices at 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 120, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 865-4594.

What is Sylvia Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Sylvia Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sylvia 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 Sylvia Kim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and Molina Healthcare list Sylvia 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 Sylvia Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sylvia Kim is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sylvia Kim was last updated on October 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.