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JOANNE YANG-SUN KIM M.D.
NPI 1922048644
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Houston, TX

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.65/100
CMS Quality Rating
902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 143, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 461-8491(713) 461-6118 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Joanne Yang-sun Kim M.d. NPPES

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

JOANNE YANG-SUN KIM M.D. (NPI 1922048644) is an individual neurology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J4264) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922048644
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameJOANNE YANG-SUN KIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 143Houston, TX 77024-2433
Mailing Address925 Gessner, Suite 480Houston, TX 77024-2301 · (713) 467-8491 · Fax (713) 461-6118
Phone(713) 461-8491
Fax(713) 461-6118
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2024
✔ NPI 1922048644 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J4264
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 143, Houston, TX 77024
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice.Insurance ›

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

Joanne Yang-sun 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 ID3173702008
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110125000668
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 11

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.
600 services405 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.
179 services158 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
163 services134 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
103 services103 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.
81 services81 patients
Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes 99483
This service involves a thorough evaluation of your thought processes, which may be impacting your daily life. In a typical 50-minute session, a healthcare professional will assess your cognitive abilities, identify any areas of concern, and develop a personalized care plan to help improve your mental function.
71 services71 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450068
Location6411 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450610
Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450847
Location23900 Katy FreewayKaty, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450848
Location17500 W Grand Parkway SouthSugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

86.65/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality73.31
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
85%930 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Assessment of Cognitive Impairment or Dysfunction for Patients with Parkinson's Disease
58%26 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
73%332 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
91%2,228 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Primary Headache
Lower rates are better for this measure.
2%97 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 942 patients
Patients totalRate: 0% · 942 patients
0%942 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

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

DIAGNOSTIC NEUROLOGY CLINIC OF HOUSTON PA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
902 FROSTWOOD DR STE 143
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Harris County (713) 467-8491

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 Joanne Kim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joanne Kim is 1922048644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Joanne Kim located?

Joanne Kim practices at 902 Frostwood Dr Ste 143, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 461-8491.

What is Joanne Kim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Joanne Kim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joanne 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 Joanne Kim accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice list Joanne 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 Joanne Kim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joanne Kim is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joanne Kim was last updated on July 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.