James Kim, MD
NPI 1336378371 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Kim, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Chula Vista, CA (NPI 1336378371).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336378371
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A121180 (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
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,978 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,368 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 920 | $128 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 735 | $62 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 661 | $50 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days99454 | 635 | $52 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | 339 | 101 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 308 | 104 |
| Losartan Potassium | 232 | 83 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 216 | 66 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 203 | 65 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 175 | 58 |
| Nitroglycerin | 156 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$896 across 31 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 (2)
- 5358 Jackson Dr Ste 1La Mesa, CA 91942-3040Phone: (619) 434-4288Fax: (619) 434-4315
- 1415 E 8th St Ste 3National City, CA 91950-2663Phone: (619) 434-4288Fax: (619) 434-4315
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-13
- Last updated
- 2023-08-31
- Certified
- 2023-08-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Kim's NPI number?
- James Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336378371, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Kim's specialty?
- James Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Kim located?
- James Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 754 Medical Center Ct Ste 101, Chula Vista, CA 91911-6655.
- What is James Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Kim is (619) 434-4288.
- Does James Kim accept Medicare?
- James Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — James Kim's NPI (1336378371) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.