HOWARD KIM M.D.
NPI 1629003397
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Howard Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Kim is 1629003397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Q: What is Howard Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Kim was last updated on August 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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 July 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2320 E 93RD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60617(773) 967-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Howard Kim M.d. NPPES

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

HOWARD KIM M.D. (NPI 1629003397) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036093532) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rockford.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629003397

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameHOWARD KIMCredential: M.D.

Location Address2320 E 93RD STChicago, IL 60617-3983

Mailing Address2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617-3983 · (773) 967-2000

Phone(773) 967-2000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1994

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2025

NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2025

✔ NPI 1629003397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036093532

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

2320 E 93RD ST, Chicago, IL 60617

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114-2300 · Phone (815) 971-7000 · Fax (815) 968-4795

Other Identifiers 3

Other01618831IL · Bcbs Provider Number

Other300137759IL · Rr Medicare

Medicaid036093532IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard 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 ID2567658917

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101124000176

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 32

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

285 services227 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

274 services274 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

274 services274 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

185 services185 patients

Screening mammography 77067

185 services185 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

150 services140 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

108 services103 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

82 services81 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

68 services64 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

52 services49 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

46 services46 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

36 services27 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

35 services35 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

32 services31 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

32 services28 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

30 services27 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

28 services28 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

27 services27 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

26 services23 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

25 services25 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

25 services25 patients

Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation 78580

A nuclear medicine study of lung circulation involves the use of a safe, radioactive substance to visualize lung function. It helps in diagnosing conditions like blood clots. The substance is injected and images are taken to study the blood flow in your lungs.

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

23 services23 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

22 services22 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

22 services20 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

22 services22 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

19 services17 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

19 services19 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

14 services14 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

12 services12 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Riverside Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kankakee, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140186

Location350 N Wall StKankakee, IL 60901 · Kankakee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Javon Bea Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140239

Location8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114 · Winnebago County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mclaren Bay Region

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay City, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230041

Location1900 Columbus AveBay City, MI 48708 · Bay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mclaren Northern Michigan

Acute Care Hospitals · Petoskey, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230105

Location416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770 · Emmet County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330157

Location830 Washington StreetWatertown, NY 13601 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60617 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

$94.06 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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 20

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

KHADIJA MOTAN

Physician Assistant

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-5430

WEI WANG

Physical Therapist

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-5221

AGNIESZKA JOANNA RADZISZEWSKA MD

Emergency Medicine

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-5430

DERRICK ANTHONY MACKAVICH D.O.

Anesthesiology

2320 E 93RD ST, ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-2000

DENISHA LANG FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-3000

NATNICHA SONGTHANGTHAM DPT

Physical Therapist

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-2000

ALLYN GRACE MADDEN PA-C

Physician Assistant

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-5430

CARMEN ALYCE PRATER-BELLVER PA-C

Physician Assistant

2320 E 93RD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60617

Cook County (773) 967-5430

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 Howard Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Kim is 1629003397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is Howard Kim located?

Howard Kim practices at 2320 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL 60617. The listed phone number is (773) 967-2000.

What is Howard Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Howard Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard 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 Howard Kim accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Howard 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 Howard Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Kim is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center, Javon Bea Hospital, Mclaren Bay Region, Mclaren Northern Michigan and Samaritan Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Kim was last updated on August 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.