RICHARD W KIM DO
NPI 1477179786
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Nashville, TN

Active since June 23, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590, NASHVILLE, TN 37207(615) 988-8100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 31, 2026, Jun 23, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Richard W Kim Do NPPES

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

RICHARD W KIM DO (NPI 1477179786) is an individual pain medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (6561) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic Med (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477179786
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2081P2900X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD W KIMCredential: DO
Location Address3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590Nashville, TN 37207-2520
Mailing Address3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 590Nashville, TN 37207-2520 · (615) 988-8100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2026
✔ NPI 1477179786 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081P2900X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 6561
Definition
A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590, Nashville, TN 37207

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard W Kim Do 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 ID4385142769
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260422002013
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Kim reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pain
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
Nashville, TN 37207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 590
NASHVILLE, TN 37207

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 Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Kim is 1477179786. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2020.

Where is Richard Kim located?

Richard Kim practices at 3443 Dickerson Pike Ste 590, Nashville, TN 37207. The listed phone number is (615) 988-8100.

What is Richard Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Is Richard Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Kim's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Kim reassigns Medicare benefits to Premier Pain & Spine Center, PLLC (Nashville, TN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Kim's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Kim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Richard 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Kim was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.