Vivian Kim, M.D.
NPI 1669560041 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Fresno, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vivian Kim, M.D. is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Fresno, CA (NPI 1669560041).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669560041
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A65668 (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
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
2,616 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 838 | $44 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 820 | $122 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 587 | $98 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 267 | $137 |
| Exam of Retinal Blood Vessels Using a Special Camera After Injection of a Dye92235 | 37 | $182 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Retinal Drawing92201 | 26 | $27 |
| Photography of the Retina |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Difluprednate | 53 | 16 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 32 | 13 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 27 | — |
| Bromfenac Sodium | 24 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 24 | 12 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 22 | — |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 22 | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$868 across 18 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
- 2006-10-10
- Last updated
- 2018-01-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vivian Kim's NPI number?
- Vivian Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669560041, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vivian Kim's specialty?
- Vivian Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vivian Kim located?
- Vivian Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 7145 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93720-0359.
- What is Vivian Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vivian Kim is (559) 702-1212.
- Does Vivian Kim accept Medicare?
- Vivian Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vivian Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Vivian Kim's NPI (1669560041) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-01-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.