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JAMES W. KIM MD
NPI 1598841447
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Lawrence, KS

Q: What is James Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kim is 1598841447. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2006.

Q: What is James Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kim was last updated on June 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 53 days 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 October 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

330 ARKANSAS ST STE 215, LAWRENCE, KS 66044(785) 505-2250(785) 505-5259 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2024, Nov 2, 2022, Nov 8, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About James W. Kim Md NPPES

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

JAMES W. KIM MD (NPI 1598841447) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Lawrence, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-38712) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lmh, and is a graduate of State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598841447

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameJAMES W. KIMCredential: MD

Location Address330 ARKANSAS ST STE 215Lawrence, KS 66044-1326

Mailing Address325 Maine Street, Mso LibraryLawrence, KS 66044 · (785) 505-2988 · Fax (785) 505-5228

Phone(785) 505-2250

Fax(785) 505-5259

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2026

✔ NPI 1598841447 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in KS · 04-38712✔ Licensed in MO · 2016008069✔ Licensed in CA · G84630

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

330 ARKANSAS ST STE 215, Lawrence, KS 66044

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1598841447MO

Medicaid30004011590001KS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Medica and more.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

James W. 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 ID6103870001

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160601002265

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 14

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

248 services243 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

158 services149 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

63 services60 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

59 services57 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

58 services58 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.

42 services34 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

23 services22 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

17 services17 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

13 services12 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

13 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

12 services11 patients

Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract 91110

This procedure, known as an endoscopy, involves a small camera being passed into the digestive tract. It helps doctors to see the inside of your digestive system in detail. This can aid in diagnosing conditions or planning treatments. It's generally safe and can provide valuable information.

12 services12 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

12 services12 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lmh

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number170137

Location325 Maine StreetLawrence, KS 66044 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66044 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

$122.41 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.12 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

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.

85.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.44

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.88

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

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