Tae Kim, M.D.
NPI 1366578049 · Ophthalmology Physician · Cerritos, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tae Kim, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Cerritos, CA (NPI 1366578049).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1366578049
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G81760 (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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,840 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 Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 1,299 | $99 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 1,064 | $140 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Retinal Drawing92201 | 896 | $27 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 630 | $40 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 568 | $71 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 144 | $164 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 39 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 2,336 | 472 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 1,946 | 421 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 803 | 174 |
| Latanoprostene Bunodbrand: Vyzulta | 528 | 104 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 337 | 180 |
| Brinzolamide | 252 | 62 |
| Timolol Maleate | 250 | 61 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,015 across 23 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-26
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tae Kim's NPI number?
- Tae Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366578049, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tae Kim's specialty?
- Tae Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tae Kim located?
- Tae Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 11829 South St, Cerritos, CA 90703-6828.
- What is Tae Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tae Kim is (562) 402-4720.
- Does Tae Kim accept Medicare?
- Tae Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tae Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Tae Kim's NPI (1366578049) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.