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DR. CHRISTOPHER JINYONG KIM M.D.
NPI 1619137148
Surgery in Riverside, CA

Active since June 09, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE DEPT OF, RIVERSIDE, CA 92505(951) 235-7251 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 7, 2021, Feb 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Christopher Jinyong Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JINYONG KIM M.D. (NPI 1619137148) is an individual surgery provider in Riverside, California, licensed in California (A117177) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619137148
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JINYONG KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address10800 MAGNOLIA AVE DEPT OFRiverside, CA 92505-3043
Mailing Address2173 Collett Ave, Unit 213Corona, CA 92879-8635 · (925) 999-0222
Phone(951) 235-7251
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 7, 2021
✔ NPI 1619137148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A117177
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.
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE DEPT OF, Riverside, CA 92505
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14585 Stevens Creek Blvd Ste 110Santa Clara, CA 95051 · Phone (408) 202-2063 · Fax (408) 757-0955
Location 2200 Jose Figueres Ave, Suite 225San Jose, CA 95116-1500 · Phone (408) 929-5610 · Fax (408) 929-5215

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Jinyong 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 ID7315189990
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130810000079
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Kim reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Same address
Health Maintenance Organization
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE
Riverside, CA 92505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,228 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316979834 (866) 984-7483

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 92505 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

NASH DAVID MARTINEZ M.D.
Emergency Medicine
10800 MAGNOLIA AVE DEPT OF, KAISER PERMANENTE HOSPITAL
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
Riverside County (951) 353-2000

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 Christopher Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Kim is 1619137148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2008.

Where is Christopher Kim located?

Christopher Kim practices at 10800 Magnolia Ave Dept Of, Riverside, CA 92505. The listed phone number is (951) 235-7251.

What is Christopher Kim's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Kim's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Kim reassigns Medicare benefits to Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Riverside, CA). The 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 Christopher Kim's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Kim was last updated on December 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.