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GEORGE C. KIM MD
NPI 1548280605
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Evanston, IL

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
2650 RIDGE AVE, SUITE 3213, EVANSTON, IL 60201(847) 570-2512(847) 570-1696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About George C. Kim Md NPPES

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

GEORGE C. KIM MD (NPI 1548280605) is an individual nephrology provider in Evanston, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036099773) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548280605
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE C. KIMCredential: MD
Location Address2650 RIDGE AVE, SUITE 3213Evanston, IL 60201-1718
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave, 3213Evanston, IL 60201-1718 · (847) 570-2512 · Fax (847) 570-1696
Phone(847) 570-2512
Fax(847) 570-1696
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2020
✔ NPI 1548280605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036099773
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
2650 RIDGE AVE, Evanston, IL 60201
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

George C. Kim Md 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 ID2264406594
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230519000669
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 10

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
213 services101 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.
162 services90 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
105 services37 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
100 services47 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
80 services21 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
76 services73 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60201 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

93.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg J7502
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier12 claims720 services$1.47 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers17 claims3,180 services$0.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Sirolimus, oral, 1 mg J7520
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier12 claims361 services$2.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
4 suppliers34 claims34 services$18.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
4 suppliers24 claims27 services$12.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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. THOMAS LEE CIBULL M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2650 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON HOSPITAL
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2040
DR. DANIEL K. WEST MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2650 RIDGE AVE, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY, G507
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2475
JOEL BERNSTEIN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2650 RIDGE AVE, EVANSTON HOSPITAL
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1206
MATTHEW R. SHERWOOD MD
Internal Medicine
2650 RIDGE AVE, DIVISION OF INTERNAL MEDICINE RM 4324
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1010
MICHAEL T. GILLAM M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2650 RIDGE AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE RM G909
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2114
MARLENE ANGELICO CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2650 RIDGE AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE, RM G903C
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-1355
DR. SADIE ANNE LAPONSIE M.D.
Pediatrics
2650 RIDGE AVE
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-2000
ANNE PEIFFER MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2650 RIDGE AVE
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 570-3624

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 George Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Kim is 1548280605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is George Kim located?

George Kim practices at 2650 Ridge Ave Suite 3213, Evanston, IL 60201. The listed phone number is (847) 570-2512.

What is George Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is George Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George 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 George Kim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list George 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 George Kim was last updated on December 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.