Deborah Kim, MD
NPI 1376770925 · Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Lancaster, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Deborah Kim, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Lancaster, CA (NPI 1376770925).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376770925
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT1494491 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 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
25 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 13 | $139 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 12 | $62 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $62–$139 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,361 | 470 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 914 | 321 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 743 | 261 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 722 | 249 |
| Timolol Maleate | 183 | 65 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 156 | 53 |
| Cyclosporine | 130 | 45 |
| Netarsudil Mesylatebrand: Rhopressa |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$145 across 1 record (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
- 2009-06-22
- Last updated
- 2021-12-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Deborah Kim's NPI number?
- Deborah Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376770925, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Deborah Kim's specialty?
- Deborah Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Deborah Kim located?
- Deborah Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 615 W Avenue L, Lancaster, CA 93534-7211.
- What is Deborah Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Deborah Kim is (626) 405-7966.
- Does Deborah Kim accept Medicare?
- Deborah Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Deborah Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Deborah Kim's NPI (1376770925) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.