Joseph Kim, M.D.
NPI 1568623049 · Infectious Disease Physician · Pasadena, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Kim, M.D. is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Pasadena, CA (NPI 1568623049).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568623049
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A117128 (CA)
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
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,909 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 804 | $116 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 460 | $77 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 396 | $206 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 232 | $170 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 17 | $94 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $77–$206 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levofloxacin | 43 | 41 |
| Ertapenem Sodiumbrand: Ertapenem | 28 | 11 |
| Daptomycin | 26 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 19 | 18 |
| Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactambrand: Piperacillin-Tazobactam | 18 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 18 | 18 |
| Vancomycin Hcl | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$50 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 (1)
- 530 Ne Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61637-0001Phone: (309) 624-8749
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-06-18
- Last updated
- 2025-06-05
- Certified
- 2025-06-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Kim's NPI number?
- Joseph Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568623049, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Kim's specialty?
- Joseph Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Kim located?
- Joseph Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 960 E Green St Ste 105, Pasadena, CA 91106-2443.
- What is Joseph Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Kim is (626) 304-0782.
- Does Joseph Kim accept Medicare?
- Joseph Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Kim's NPI (1568623049) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.