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DR. LAWRENCE THOMAS KIM M.D.
NPI 1487768818
Surgery in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since August 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
170 MANNING DR, CB #7213, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(919) 966-5221(919) 966-8806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Lawrence Thomas Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAWRENCE THOMAS KIM M.D. (NPI 1487768818) is an individual surgery provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2013-02274) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487768818
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAWRENCE THOMAS KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address170 MANNING DR, CB #7213Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7213
Mailing Address170 Manning Dr, Cb #7213Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7213 · (919) 966-5221 · Fax (919) 966-8806
Phone(919) 966-5221
Fax(919) 966-8806
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2015
✔ NPI 1487768818 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2013-02274✔ Licensed in TX · H4464
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
170 MANNING DR, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidP085A2808TX
Medicare UPING01178AR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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. Lawrence Thomas 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 ID9830370535
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140307000231
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 8

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.

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
52 services51 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.
42 services42 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
25 services25 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.
20 services20 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.
18 services17 patients
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.
15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340114
Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27599 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

DR. MICHAEL RUSSELL KLEMME MD
Emergency Medicine
170 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-4721
KRISTEN BETH BARRIO M.D.
Emergency Medicine
170 MANNING DR, EMERGENCY MEDICINE, POB, 1ST FLOOR, CB#7594
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-1072
NADEEM Y MODAN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
170 MANNING DR, 1ST FLOOR, PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE BUILDING, CB #7594
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-6442
CAREY KERNODLE ANDERS M.D.
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
170 MANNING DR, PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-7828
DR. JOSHUA GRAY LONG M.D.
Emergency Medicine
170 MANNING DR, SUITE 7494
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-6440
DR. KRISTALYN K GALLAGHER D.O.
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
170 MANNING DR, CB#7213
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-4416
DR. JULIE SALEEBY CARPENTER M.D.
Emergency Medicine
170 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-6442
PETER GEORGE CHIKES M.D.
Otolaryngology
170 MANNING DR, PHYSICIANS OFFICE BUILDING, CB 7070
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-3342

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 Lawrence Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Kim is 1487768818. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006.

Where is Lawrence Kim located?

Lawrence Kim practices at 170 Manning Dr Cb #7213, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (919) 966-5221.

What is Lawrence Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Lawrence Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence 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 Lawrence Kim accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Lawrence 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 Lawrence Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Kim is affiliated with Unc Hospitals and Rex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Kim was last updated on August 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.