SHOKO KIMURA MD – NPI #1679950109
Transplant Surgery

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Transplant Surgery

SHOKO KIMURA is a transplant surgeon located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1679950109 to SHOKO KIMURA on May 05, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 204F00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Transplant Surgery.

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NPI Profile for
SHOKO KIMURA

NPI Number
1679950109
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SHOKO KIMURA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Phone: (617) 643-4533 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
204F00000X
- Transplant Surgery (Primary)		 MA L-262339

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SHOKO KIMURA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
      75 FRANCIS STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02115
    • MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
      55 FRUIT STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02114
    • NEWTON-WELLESLEY HOSPITAL
      2014 WASHINGTON STREET
      NEWTON, MA 02462
    • NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER -
      81 HIGHLAND AVENUE
      SALEM, MA 01970

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