DR. VIVIAN Y KIM M.D.
NPI 1669560041
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Fresno, CA

Active since October 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
7145 N CHESTNUT AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720(559) 702-1212(209) 546-6064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Vivian Y Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VIVIAN Y KIM M.D. (NPI 1669560041) is an individual retina specialist in Fresno, California, licensed in California (A65668) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669560041
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameDR. VIVIAN Y KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address7145 N CHESTNUT AVEFresno, CA 93720-0359
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 25097Fresno, CA 93729 · (559) 702-1212 · Fax (209) 546-6064
Fax(209) 546-6064
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2018
NPI 1669560041 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License Licensed in CA · A65668
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License A65668 (CA)
7145 N CHESTNUT AVE, Fresno, CA 93720

Other Identifiers 1

Other00A656680CA · Medicare Ptan

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

Dr. Vivian Y 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 ID1153345418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060125000994
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 11

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, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777
Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.
15,960 services36 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
838 services189 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
820 services99 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
587 services138 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
478 services49 patients
Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778
Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.
288 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93720 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
$133.94 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
100%164 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
100%112 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Macular Edema - Loss of Visual Acuity
100%28 patients
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
98%115 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%1,877 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Glaucoma Intraocular Pressure Reduction
100%33 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
100%23 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 360 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 360 patients
0%360 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Physician Assistant
7145 N CHESTNUT AVE
FRESNO, CA 93720
Physician Assistant
7145 N CHESTNUT AVE
FRESNO, CA 93720
Physical Therapist
7145 N CHESTNUT AVE
FRESNO, CA 93720
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
7145 N CHESTNUT AVE, SUITE 101
FRESNO, CA 93720

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 Vivian Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vivian Kim is 1669560041. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is Vivian Kim located?

Vivian Kim practices at 7145 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93720. The listed phone number is (559) 702-1212.

What is Vivian Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Vivian Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vivian 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vivian Kim was last updated on January 8, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.