Deborah Kim, D.O.
NPI 1679830954 · Internal Medicine Physician · Washington, DC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Deborah Kim, D.O. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Washington, DC (NPI 1679830954).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679830954
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DO034530 (DC)
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
14 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
2,655 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 524 | $204 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 425 | $145 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 273 | $142 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan of Joint Or Other Extremity Structure Except Blood Vessels76882 | 265 | $74 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 255 | $18 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 138 | 41 |
| Prednisone | 102 | 41 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 89 | 31 |
| Gabapentin | 40 | 13 |
| Leflunomide | 40 | 17 |
| Allopurinol | 38 | 13 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 38 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,046 across 91 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
- 2012-04-11
- Last updated
- 2017-05-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Deborah Kim's NPI number?
- Deborah Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679830954, 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 Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Deborah Kim located?
- Deborah Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 1150 Varnum St Ne, Washington, DC 20017-2104.
- What is Deborah Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Deborah Kim is (202) 854-7874.
- 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 (1679830954) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-05-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.