ALVIN KIM M.D.
NPI 1497117121
Anesthesiology in New York, NY

Active since March 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
622 W 168TH ST, PH5-133 STEM, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 342-5525(212) 305-3204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 30, 2024, Mar 22, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Alvin Kim M.d. NPPES

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

ALVIN KIM M.D. (NPI 1497117121) is an individual anesthesiology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11048300) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497117121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameALVIN KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address622 W 168TH ST, PH5-133 STEMNew York, NY 10032-3720
Mailing Address2301 E St Nw, Apt A613Washington, DC 20037-2829 · (323) 533-3398
Fax(212) 305-3204
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2022
NPI 1497117121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MA11048300
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.

622 W 168TH ST, New York, NY 10032

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

Alvin 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 ID6709122419
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210927000630
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

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 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
622 W 168TH ST, PH4-124
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Emergency Medicine
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pharmacist
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 Alvin Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvin Kim is 1497117121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2016.

Where is Alvin Kim located?

Alvin Kim practices at 622 W 168th St Ph5-133 Stem, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 342-5525.

What is Alvin Kim's specialty?

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

Is Alvin Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvin 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 Alvin Kim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Alvin 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 Alvin Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alvin Kim is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvin Kim was last updated on April 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.