DR. JOSEPH SUN KIM DPM
NPI 1821096785
Podiatrist in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Joseph Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kim is 1821096785. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Kim was last updated on October 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 July 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.2/100

CMS Quality Rating

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, STE 515, CHICAGO, IL 60625(773) 989-1699(773) 989-1698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 8, 2021, Oct 18, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Joseph Sun Kim Dpm NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SUN KIM DPM (NPI 1821096785) is an individual podiatrist in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (016004326) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Hospital, and is a graduate of College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821096785

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SUN KIMCredential: DPM

Location Address5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, STE 515Chicago, IL 60625-3645

Mailing Address5140 N California Ave, Ste 515Chicago, IL 60625-3645 · (773) 989-1699 · Fax (773) 989-1698

Phone(773) 989-1699

Fax(773) 989-1698

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSCollege Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines UniversityGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 8, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 8, 2021

✔ NPI 1821096785 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 016004326

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License 016004326 (IL)

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL 60625

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Other Identifiers 2

OtherIL5729IL · Medicare Ptan

Medicaid016004326IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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. Joseph Sun Kim Dpm 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 ID1355408832

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090430000458

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.

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.

525 services219 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

489 services226 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

336 services145 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

165 services104 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.

159 services107 patients

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348

An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.

134 services68 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

133 services62 patients

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

110 services56 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

104 services54 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.

101 services101 patients

Removal of skin of fingernail or toenail 11765

This procedure, called a nail avulsion, involves the removal of a fingernail or toenail's skin, usually due to an infection, injury, or abnormal growth. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort, and promotes healthy nail regrowth and healing.

51 services36 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

44 services19 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

33 services21 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

31 services22 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

31 services31 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

29 services26 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.

26 services11 patients

Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99304

An initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

21 services14 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.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Swedish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140114

Location5145 N California AveChicago, IL 60625 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60625 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.

93.2/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

100%274 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 20

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

DR. CHATHUSHKI BANDARA DO

Emergency Medicine

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 878-8200

PIERCE MICHAEL PATERAKOS

Internal Medicine

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 878-8200

DR. VASEEM QURESHI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 700
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 784-2101

DR. WASAY HUMAYUN M.D.

Family Medicine

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, STE 700
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 784-2101

DR JOSEPH S KIM DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, STE 515
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 989-1699

DR. MORGAN CLEM DO

Hospitalist

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (217) 836-1376

LLOYD QUINN YOUNG

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 878-8200

SHANNON SIKKILA N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Cook County (773) 293-4178

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 Joseph Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kim is 1821096785. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2005.

Where is Joseph Kim located?

Joseph Kim practices at 5140 N California Ave Ste 515, Chicago, IL 60625. The listed phone number is (773) 989-1699.

What is Joseph Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Joseph Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph 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.

What insurance does Joseph Kim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Joseph Kim as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joseph Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Kim is affiliated with Swedish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Kim was last updated on October 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.