Paul Kim, DPM
NPI 1700406311 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Kim, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1700406311).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700406311
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,005 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 956 | $92 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 877 | $68 |
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 868 | $46 |
| Biopsy of Fingernail Or Toenail11755 | 762 | $93 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 196 | $112 |
| Removal of Tissue From Wound, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less97597 | 111 | $104 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 276 | 126 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 165 | 88 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 91 | 51 |
| Clotrimazole | 75 | 39 |
| Cephalexin | 56 | 47 |
| Naproxen | 34 | 26 |
| Ibuprofen | 34 | 30 |
| Meloxicam | 26 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$382 across 10 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
- 2020-04-23
- Last updated
- 2023-06-08
- Certified
- 2023-06-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Kim's NPI number?
- Paul Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700406311, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Kim's specialty?
- Paul Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Paul Kim located?
- Paul Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 110 New Stine Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309-2605.
- What is Paul Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Kim is (661) 832-1667.
- Does Paul Kim accept Medicare?
- Paul Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Kim's NPI (1700406311) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.