Clifford Kim, MD
NPI 1689105785 · Ophthalmology Physician · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Clifford Kim, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1689105785).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689105785
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 287772 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
247 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 88 | $123 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 75 | $71 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 23 | $179 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 18 | $136 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 17 | $37 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 25 | 21 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 23 | — |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 14 | 11 |
| Latanoprost | 14 | — |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 14 | 13 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 12 | 11 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-03-21
- Last updated
- 2021-07-29
- Certified
- 2021-07-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Clifford Kim's NPI number?
- Clifford Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689105785, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Clifford Kim's specialty?
- Clifford Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Clifford Kim located?
- Clifford Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114-3002.
- What is Clifford Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Clifford Kim is (617) 573-3431.
- Does Clifford Kim accept Medicare?
- Clifford Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Clifford Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Clifford Kim's NPI (1689105785) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.