David Kim, M.D.
NPI 1255314431 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Huntington Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Kim, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Huntington Beach, CA (NPI 1255314431).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255314431
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A82379 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,016 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 719 | $101 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 426 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 337 | $141 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 186 | $183 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 130 | $40 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 120 | 91 |
| Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen | 45 | 27 |
| Methylprednisolone | 29 | 28 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 22 | 18 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 17 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 16 | 11 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$181 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 19582 Beach Bvld.Suite 120Huntington Beach, CA 92648Phone: (714) 848-1911Fax: (714) 841-6761
- 19582 Beach Bvld.Suite 120Huntington Beach, CA 92648Phone: (714) 848-1911Fax: (714) 841-6761
- 19582 Beach Bvld.Suite 120Huntington Beach, CA 92648Phone: (714) 848-1911Fax: (714) 841-6761
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-22
- Last updated
- 2026-05-28
- Certified
- 2026-05-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Kim's NPI number?
- David Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255314431, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Kim's specialty?
- David Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Kim located?
- David Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 19671 Beach Blvd Ste 315, Huntington Beach, CA 92648-5904.
- What is David Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Kim is (714) 848-1911.
- Does David Kim accept Medicare?
- David Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — David Kim's NPI (1255314431) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.