DR. DAVID O KIM M.D.
NPI 1700992534
Specialist in Torrance, CA

Q: What is David Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kim is 1700992534. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2006.

Q: What is David Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kim was last updated on March 19, 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.

Active since August 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE #446, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 326-2828(310) 326-4817 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Dr. David O Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID O KIM M.D. (NPI 1700992534) is an individual specialist in Torrance, California, licensed in California (A42356) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700992534

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID O KIMCredential: M.D.

Location Address3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE #446Torrance, CA 90505-4801

Mailing Address3440 Lomita Blvd, Suite #446Torrance, CA 90505-4801 · (310) 326-2828 · Fax (310) 326-4817

Phone(310) 326-2828

Fax(310) 326-4817

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2024

✔ NPI 1700992534 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A42356

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

3440 LOMITA BLVD, Torrance, CA 90505

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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

Dr. David O 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 ID6103882816

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090128000146

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 05D2133564

David O Kim MD, Inc. · Torrance, CA

Expired · Jul 31, 2026

CLIA Number05D2133564

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateApril 11, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 31, 2026

Laboratory DirectorCyrus Parsa

Laboratory Phone(310) 326-2828

Laboratory LocationDavid O Kim MD, Inc.3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 446, Torrance, CA 90505

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

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.

830 services384 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

710 services120 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.

181 services177 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

151 services137 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

148 services148 patients

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.

121 services120 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.

104 services96 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

95 services93 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.

90 services87 patients

Breath test analysis for helicobacter pylori 83013

A breath test for Helicobacter pylori is a non-invasive procedure that helps detect bacteria causing stomach issues. You'll swallow a harmless substance containing a special carbon atom. If the bacteria are present, they'll release this atom in your breath, which can be detected.

85 services83 patients

Administration of drug for helicobacter pylori 83014

Administering drugs for Helicobacter pylori involves taking a combination of antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors. This dual therapy helps to eliminate the bacteria from your stomach, reducing symptoms and preventing stomach ulcers or cancer.

85 services83 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

67 services67 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.

31 services31 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.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 43246

This procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.

18 services17 patients

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.

SOUTH BAY NIKKEI PEDIATRIC MEDICAL GROUP

Pediatrics

3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE 144
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 326-3396

LISA J. NAKAGAWA, DDS INC.

Dentist (General Practice)

3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE 332
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 530-9100

OSATO SURGICAL CENTER

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

3440 LOMITA BLVD, 320 A
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 534-8200

CRISTAL M LYNCH MD INC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

3440 LOMITA BLVD, 240
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 792-3914

JAMES D WETHE MD

Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE 220
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-8389

MICHAEL P FALVEY MD INC

Plastic Surgery

3440 LOMITA BLVD, #150
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 530-7950

SIMONE A MCKITTY MD INC

Dermatology

3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE 442
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 530-5451

JOHN K MCKISSOCK MD

Plastic Surgery

3440 LOMITA BLVD, SUITE #150
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 257-9425

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 David Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kim is 1700992534. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2006.

Where is David Kim located?

David Kim practices at 3440 Lomita Blvd Suite #446, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 326-2828.

What is David Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is David Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David 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 David Kim was last updated on March 19, 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.