Sam Kim, MD
NPI 1740226950 · Dermatology Physician · Berkeley Heights, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sam Kim, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Berkeley Heights, NJ (NPI 1740226950).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740226950
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA08673600 (NJ)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
7,855 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 3,562 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,174 | $139 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 1,044 | $59 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 834 | $99 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 541 | $122 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 224 | 117 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 164 | 130 |
| Mupirocin | 143 | 113 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 91 | 49 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 82 | 44 |
| Metronidazole | 80 | 44 |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 69 | 43 |
| Hydrocortisone |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 85 Woodland RdShort Hills, NJ 07078-2449Phone: (973) 315-9109
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-22
- Last updated
- 2020-03-05
- Certified
- 2020-03-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sam Kim's NPI number?
- Sam Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740226950, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sam Kim's specialty?
- Sam Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sam Kim located?
- Sam Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104.
- What is Sam Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sam Kim is (908) 277-8668.
- Does Sam Kim accept Medicare?
- Sam Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sam Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Sam Kim's NPI (1740226950) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.