Brian Kim, M.D.
NPI 1902241573 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Citrus Heights, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Kim, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Citrus Heights, CA (NPI 1902241573).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902241573
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A134093 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,646 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance27096 | 204 | $238 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 156 | $352 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 142 | $133 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 101 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 85 | $142 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Diazepam | 41 | 36 |
| Gabapentin | 32 | 17 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 32 | 24 |
| Naloxone Hcl | 20 | 20 |
| Pregabalin | 20 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 16 | 12 |
| Methadone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$8,115 across 22 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3000 Q St Fl 3Sacramento, CA 95816-7058Phone: (916) 733-5844Fax: (916) 733-3320
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-08
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2020-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Kim's NPI number?
- Brian Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902241573, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Kim's specialty?
- Brian Kim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Kim located?
- Brian Kim's practice location on file with NPPES is 7115 Greenback Ln Fl 1, Citrus Heights, CA 95621-6133.
- What is Brian Kim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Kim is (916) 536-2442.
- Does Brian Kim accept Medicare?
- Brian Kim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Kim's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Kim's NPI (1902241573) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.