WALTER M. KIM M.D, PH.D.
NPI 1831484708
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Boston, MA

Q: What is Walter Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Kim is 1831484708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2011.

Q: What is Walter Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Kim was last updated on May 22, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 June 18, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-6389 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 22, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 22, 2017, Sep 1, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Walter M. Kim M.d, Ph.d. NPPES

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

WALTER M. KIM M.D, PH.D. (NPI 1831484708) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (257461) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Massachusetts Medical School (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831484708

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameWALTER M. KIMCredential: M.D, PH.D.

Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6110

Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6110 · (617) 732-6389

Phone(617) 732-6389

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 22, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1831484708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 257461

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 248676 (MA)

75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

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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

Walter M. Kim M.d, Ph.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 ID1153612973

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170613002614

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

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.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220110

Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

RUMA RAJBHANDARI

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 525-6841

WENYA LINDA BI

Neurological Surgery

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (203) 645-9485

CHI YUEN CHAN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-6248

GAURAV SHARMA M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (951) 259-0890

DR. EUGENE RICHARDSON MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8881

YEU-SHIN CINDY CHANG M.D., M.P.H.

Emergency Medicine

75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8070

CARA L RICHARDS

Physician Assistant

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

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 Walter Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Kim is 1831484708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2011.

Where is Walter Kim located?

Walter Kim practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-6389.

What is Walter Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Walter Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter 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.

Is Walter Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Kim is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Kim was last updated on May 22, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.