SEAN Y. KIM M.D. – NPI #1457630055
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

SEAN KIM is a surgeon located in MONTEREY PARK, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1457630055 to SEAN KIM on August 12, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Dec 08, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SEAN KIM below.

NPI Profile for
SEAN Y. KIM

NPI Number
1457630055
Enumeration Date

(about 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SEAN Y. KIM
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
600 N GARFIELD AVE STE 210
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754-1170
Phone: (626) 573-8282 Fax: (626) 573-8338
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 08, 2021

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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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 CA A123580

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

Education
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE - Graduated 2011
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
SEAN KIM is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALHAMBRA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
      100 S RAYMOND AVE
      ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
    • MONTEREY PARK HOSPITAL
      900 S ATLANTIC BLVD
      MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
    • SAN GABRIEL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      438 W LAS TUNAS DRIVE
      SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776

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