DR. JAMES CHANG HO KIM O.D., F.A.A.O.
NPI 1538455803
Optometrist in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is James Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kim is 1538455803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2011.

Q: What is James Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kim was last updated on January 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since June 24, 2011PECOS Enrolled

240 GRAHAM AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11206(718) 388-8409(718) 388-8267 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. James Chang Ho Kim O.d., F.a.a.o. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES CHANG HO KIM O.D., F.A.A.O. (NPI 1538455803) is an individual optometrist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (007717) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538455803

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES CHANG HO KIMCredential: O.D., F.A.A.O.

Location Address240 GRAHAM AVEBrooklyn, NY 11206-1204

Mailing Address240 Graham AveBrooklyn, NY 11206-1204 · (718) 388-8409 · Fax (718) 388-8267

Phone(718) 388-8409

Fax(718) 388-8267

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 2015

✔ NPI 1538455803 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 007717

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

240 GRAHAM AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11206

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James Chang Ho Kim O.d., F.a.a.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2365676715

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131018000046

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show James Kim reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Optoid Print3d Eyewear LLC

Same address

Optometrist

240 GRAHAM AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11206

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment

NPI 1376933432 (718) 388-8409

Affordable Optical Of Starett City, Inc.

5.0 mi

Clinic/Center

11122 FLATLANDS AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11207

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment

NPI 1336305044 (718) 257-9393

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11206 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$83.44 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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

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

OPTOID PRINT3D EYEWEAR LLC

Optometrist

240 GRAHAM AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11206

Kings County (718) 388-8409

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 1538455803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2011.

Where is James Kim located?

James Kim practices at 240 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206. The listed phone number is (718) 388-8409.

What is James Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is James Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kim is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Kim's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Kim reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Optoid Print3d Eyewear LLC (Brooklyn, NY) and Affordable Optical Of Starett City, Inc. (Brooklyn, NY). Each 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 James Kim's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Kim accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 10 other insurers list James 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 James Kim was last updated on January 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.