Kim Chong, M.D.
NPI 1316124431 · Internal Medicine Physician · Downey, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kim Chong, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Downey, CA (NPI 1316124431).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316124431
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A100213 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 334 | 186 |
| Ketoconazole | 244 | 117 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 208 | 160 |
| Minoxidil | 137 | 56 |
| Fluorouracil | 110 | 91 |
| Tretinoinbrand: Retin-A | 106 | 41 |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 104 | 62 |
| Metronidazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-01-31
- Last updated
- 2021-12-21
- Certified
- 2021-12-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kim Chong's NPI number?
- Kim Chong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316124431, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kim Chong's specialty?
- Kim Chong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kim Chong located?
- Kim Chong's practice location on file with NPPES is 9449 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA 90242-2814.
- What is Kim Chong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kim Chong is (800) 823-4040.
- Does Kim Chong accept Medicare?
- Kim Chong is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kim Chong's NPI active?
- Yes — Kim Chong's NPI (1316124431) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.