BETTY S KIM M.D.
NPI 1851355408
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Colorado Springs, CO

Active since April 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE 5011, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907(719) 776-7600(719) 473-3553 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Betty S Kim M.d. NPPES

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

BETTY S KIM M.D. (NPI 1851355408) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Colorado Springs, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (52412) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851355408
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameBETTY S KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE 5011Colorado Springs, CO 80907-6819
Mailing Address2222 N Nevada Ave, Suite 5011Colorado Springs, CO 80907-6819 · (719) 776-7600 · Fax (719) 473-3553
Fax(719) 473-3553
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2013
NPI 1851355408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · 52412 Licensed in MA · 224350 Licensed in NC · 2011-00040 Licensed in TN · 42202
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

2222 N NEVADA AVE, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Accepted 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

Betty S 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 ID8426067281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131014001215
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 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.
46 services46 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
23 services23 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
16 services16 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
14 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
14 services13 patients
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) NAN07
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. It involves taking a blood vessel from another part of your body and using it to reroute blood around a blocked or narrowed artery in your heart. This can help reduce chest pain and minimize the risk of heart attacks.
0 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80907 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
$174.82 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $43.70 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

88.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.96
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
5 suppliers22 claims22 services$15.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
8 suppliers51 claims51 services$83.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$33.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Anesthesiology
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Anesthesiology
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE 4007
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Emergency Medicine
2222 N NEVADA AVE, FRONT RANGE EMERGENCY SPECIALISTS
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Genetic Counselor, MS
2222 N NEVADA AVE, CANCER ADMINISTRATION
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Physician Assistant
2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE 4003
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Emergency Medicine
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851355408, enumerated as an "individual" on April 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 2222 N NEVADA AVE SUITE 5011 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907 and the phone number is (719) 776-7600.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: University of Utah Health Plans. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.