THOMAS Y KIM MD
NPI 1669472759
Orthopaedic Surgery in Arlington Heights, IL

Active since July 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 68, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005(847) 593-5511(847) 593-0872 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Thomas Y Kim Md NPPES

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

THOMAS Y KIM MD (NPI 1669472759) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-101858) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669472759
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameTHOMAS Y KIMCredential: MD
Location Address415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 68Arlington Heights, IL 60005-3929
Mailing Address415 W Golf Rd, Suite 68Arlington Heights, IL 60005-3929 · (847) 593-5511 · Fax (847) 593-0872
Fax(847) 593-0872
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2024
NPI 1669472759 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036-101858
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
415 W GOLF RD, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Other Identifiers 2

Other1615125IL · Blue Shield Group #
Other0607120001IL · Cigna Group #

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

Thomas Y 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 ID1759321433
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100407000439
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 24

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
2,310 services229 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
588 services276 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
412 services281 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324
Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.
408 services98 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
310 services234 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.
304 services259 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry

Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140116
Location4201 Medical Center DriveMchenry, IL 60050 · Mc Henry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140252
Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60005 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.

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.02%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier32 claims582 services$22.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Knee orthosis, immobilizer, canvas longitudinal, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1830
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$33.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$88.29 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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 68
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
415 W GOLF RD
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE #3
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Psychologist (Clinical)
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 4
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Chiropractor
415 W GOLF RD, STE 3
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Specialist
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 68
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Orthopaedic Surgery
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 68
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Social Worker (Clinical)
415 W GOLF RD, SUITE 4
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005

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 Thomas Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Kim is 1669472759. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2005.

Where is Thomas Kim located?

Thomas Kim practices at 415 W Golf Rd Suite 68, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. The listed phone number is (847) 593-5511.

What is Thomas Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Thomas Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas 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.

Is Thomas Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Kim is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry and Northwest Community Hospital 1.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Kim was last updated on July 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.