DR. JAMES ANTHONY KIM M.D.
NPI 1720249691
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Santa Ana, CA

Active since June 23, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 05D2166020 · Waiver
801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507, SANTA ANA, CA 92705(949) 566-8688(949) 566-8656 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. James Anthony Kim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES ANTHONY KIM M.D. (NPI 1720249691) is an individual pain medicine provider in Santa Ana, California, licensed in California (A109521) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 8, 2027, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720249691
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES ANTHONY KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507Santa Ana, CA 92705-3609
Mailing Address801 N Tustin Ave Ste 507Santa Ana, CA 92705-3609 · (949) 566-8688 · Fax (949) 566-8656
Fax(949) 566-8656
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 2023
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2023
NPI 1720249691 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in CA · A109521
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507, Santa Ana, CA 92705

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. James Anthony 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 ID3678742301
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121119000155
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 Waiver 05D2166020

James A Kim, MD Apmc · Newport Beach, CA
Active · expires May 8, 2027
CLIA Number05D2166020
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMay 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMay 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorJames A. Kim
Laboratory Phone(949) 566-8688
Laboratory LocationJames A Kim, MD Apmc361 Hospital Road, Suite 224, Newport Beach, CA 92663
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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 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.
207 services43 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.
73 services31 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
45 services14 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040
Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.
25 services11 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.
14 services11 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483
This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
13 services11 patients

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
Clinic/Center (Pain)
801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
Physician Assistant
801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507
SANTA ANA, CA 92705
Physician Assistant
801 N TUSTIN AVE STE 507
SANTA ANA, CA 92705

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 James Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kim is 1720249691. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2008.

Where is James Kim located?

James Kim practices at 801 N Tustin Ave Ste 507, Santa Ana, CA 92705. The listed phone number is (949) 566-8688.

What is James Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is James Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Does James Kim hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2166020) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kim was last updated on February 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.