SAM KIM MD
NPI 1740226950
Dermatology in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Q: What is Sam Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Kim is 1740226950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Q: What is Sam Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sam Kim was last updated on March 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922(908) 277-8668 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Sam Kim Md NPPES

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

SAM KIM MD (NPI 1740226950) is an individual dermatology provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08673600) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Short Hills, and is a graduate of Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740226950

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameSAM KIMCredential: MD

Location Address1 DIAMOND HILL RDBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104

Mailing Address1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104 · (908) 277-8668

Phone(908) 277-8668

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 2020

NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2020

✔ NPI 1740226950 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08673600

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 185 Woodland RdShort Hills, NJ 07078-2449 · Phone (973) 315-9109

Other Identifiers 2

Other2099400000PA · Independence Blue Cross

Other001412293PA · Highmark Blue Shield

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

Sam 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 ID1254320906

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100324001025

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 20

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

3,562 services451 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.

1,174 services724 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

1,044 services678 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.

834 services614 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

541 services436 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

183 services159 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

130 services116 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

85 services65 patients

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.

82 services38 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

62 services38 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

47 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

37 services37 patients

Acne surgery 10040

Acne surgery is a procedure to clear up severe acne that doesn't respond to other treatments. It involves a dermatologist using specialized tools to remove blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples. This helps to reduce the appearance of acne and prevent future breakouts.

29 services27 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

29 services26 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11302

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

21 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

18 services16 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.

17 services17 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

15 services13 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11306

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth, between 0.6-1.0 cm in size, from the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. It's done using a special tool to gently shave off the growth, ensuring minimal discomfort.

14 services14 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07922 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

$98.09 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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.

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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.

SILPA GADIRAJU M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

1 DIAMOND HILL RD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 273-4300

DR. JOHN H DOKKO DO

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 273-4300

DENISE RIZZOLO PA

Physician Assistant

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 273-4300

MARIA F DOMINGUEZ BERMEO MD

Family Medicine

1 DIAMOND HILL RD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 219-6940

DR. LAWRENCE J NASTRO MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 273-4300

DEBRA A RYAN PT

Physical Therapist

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 273-4300

CHRISTOPHER M BONI DO

Internal Medicine

1 DIAMOND HILL RD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 277-8683

LAUREN BARON P.A.

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1 DIAMOND HILL RD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922

Union County (908) 277-8880

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 Sam Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sam Kim is 1740226950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Where is Sam Kim located?

Sam Kim practices at 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. The listed phone number is (908) 277-8668.

What is Sam Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Sam Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sam 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 Sam Kim was last updated on March 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.