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Active NPI 1003101874 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Grace L. Kim , MD

Ophthalmology • Irvine, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Grace Kim, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Irvine, CA. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2011, Dr. Kim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD.

Dr. Kim is affiliated with Southern California Eye Consultants Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

850 Health Sciences Rd

Irvine, CA 926974375

Telephone 9498242020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Facility NPI 1942635313

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Irvine, CA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
15 Yrs -3.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.1 Yrs
State Avg: 29.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
43 Specialists

Practicing in Irvine, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
49.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kim (15 Years) 15 Yrs
Irvine Specialty Average (18.1 Years) 18.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
379 208 $200.00 $102.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
183 170 $280.00 $144.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
121 119 $80.00 $41.40
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
102 96 $188.24 $73.73
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
70 64 $60.00 $31.09
92134 Imaging of retina
65 56 $90.00 $46.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
43 43 $300.00 $169.56
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
34 34 $25.00 $11.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19 11 $200.00 $97.31
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
12 12 $200.00 $97.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA 136906

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

State License PA MT199642

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southern California Eye Consultants Inc.

1310 W Stewart Dr, Orange, CA 928683838

Phone: 7147712020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

35 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Stephen Prepas , MD

Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist

NPI 1023103660

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nilima Tanna , OTR L, CLVT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1043369838

Occupational Therapist Registered & Licensed, CLVT

NPI 1073878096

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Olivia Lee , MD

Ophthalmology - Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease

NPI 1134279995

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Andrew Browne , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1154615383

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

NPI 1164050993

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Master of Science

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 15, 2021

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #MT199642 in PA)

NPI Profile Active June 11, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 11, 2015

Registered at 850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD, IRVINE, CA 926974375 (Tel: 9498242020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 11, 2015

Registered at 850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD, IRVINE, CA 926974375 (Tel: 9498242020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 11, 2015

Recorded as GRACE KIM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 11, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #136906 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 09, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003101874
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 09, 2011
Last Update: December 15, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

850 Health Sciences Rd

Irvine, CA 926974375

Phone: 9498242020

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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