DR. SEUNG LAE KIM MD., PH.D.
NPI 1871616391
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Detroit, MI

Active since April 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 48202(313) 916-2600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 16, 2026, Sep 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Seung Lae Kim Md., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. SEUNG LAE KIM MD., PH.D. (NPI 1871616391) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301085983) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Marshfield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871616391
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. SEUNG LAE KIMCredential: MD., PH.D.
Location Address2799 W GRAND BLVDDetroit, MI 48202-2608
Mailing Address1 Ford Pl Ste 3aDetroit, MI 48202-3450
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2026
NPI 1871616391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses Licensed in MI · 4301085983 Licensed in WI · 52916
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedDermatology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ND0900X · License 4301085983 (MI)
2799 W GRAND BLVD, Detroit, MI 48202

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. David Seung Lae Kim M.d., Ph.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 N Oak AveMarshfield, WI 54449-5703 · Phone (715) 387-5511

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

Dr. Seung Lae Kim Md., 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 ID2163573627
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230912000920
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 8

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
422 services282 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
134 services30 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
108 services46 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
76 services38 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
72 services65 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
55 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clinton Township, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230047
Location15855 Nineteen Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038 · Macomb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230053
Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Allegiance Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230092
Location205 N East AveJackson, MI 49201 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wyandotte, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230146
Location2333 Biddle AveWyandotte, MI 48192 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Bloomfield, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230302
Location6777 West Maple RoadWest Bloomfield, MI 48322 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48202 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.35 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality83.73
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Genetic Counselor, MS
2799 W GRAND BLVD, MEDICAL GENETICS CFP-4
DETROIT, MI 48202
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Oxygen Equipment & Supplies)
2799 W GRAND BLVD, WP-1102A
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine
2799 W GRAND BLVD, K-17
DETROIT, MI 48202
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2799 W GRAND BLVD, HENRY FORD DEPT. OF RADIOLOGY
DETROIT, MI 48202
Physician Assistant
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202

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 Seung Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Seung Kim is 1871616391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007.

Where is Seung Kim located?

Seung Kim practices at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202. The listed phone number is (313) 916-2600.

What is Seung Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Seung Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Seung 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 Seung Kim accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Seung 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 Seung Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Seung Kim is affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Henry Ford Health Hospital, Henry Ford Allegiance Health, Henry Ford Health Wyandotte Hospital and Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Seung Kim was last updated on January 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.