Active NPI 1427022482 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Leslie H. Kim , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Temecula, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Leslie Kim, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Temecula, CA. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1978, Dr. Kim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 27455 TIERRA ALTA WAY STE A.

Dr. Kim is affiliated with Peninsula Orthopedic Associates Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

27455 Tierra Alta Way Ste A

Temecula, CA 925903498

Telephone 9516995282

Fax 9516948652

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Healthpointe Medical Group, Inc. Facility NPI 1821039280

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Stanford University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1978

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Temecula, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

48 Yrs +6.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 42.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Temecula, CA (2527 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kim (48 Years) 48 Yrs

Temecula Specialty Average (42.0 Years) 42.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	14	$299.93	$153.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	14	$223.00	$147.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	12	$173.86	$103.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	26	$227.36	$149.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	23	$226.21	$147.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	22	$151.83	$108.12
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	28	16	$220.00	$114.97
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	26	16	$20.00	$10.60
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$300.00	$151.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	37	$225.20	$128.23
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	30	15	$224.33	$108.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	17	$150.00	$83.46
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	17	14	$20.00	$11.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	44	$223.00	$122.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	30	$151.63	$80.76
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	41	20	$220.00	$101.52
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	20	14	$20.00	$12.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$338.00	$189.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	57	$222.51	$119.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	32	$152.66	$80.90
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	41	23	$220.00	$99.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$337.30	$178.70
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	24	21	$20.00	$12.47
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	17	15	$122.65	$46.39
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	15	11	$82.31	$32.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$300.00	$147.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	59	$223.51	$125.04
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	35	25	$220.00	$104.54
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	30	24	$20.00	$10.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	24	$152.68	$85.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$336.00	$185.87
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	22	19	$85.64	$35.97
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	15	13	$120.00	$48.48
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$250.00	$112.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$300.00	$152.39

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License CA G41605

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Number

CI456X (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Peninsula Orthopedic Associates Inc

1850 Sullivan Ave, Daly City, CA 940152204

Phone: 6507565630

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

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Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine

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MEDICALDOCTOR

Gilbert Torres , PT

Physical Therapist

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Physical Therapist

Daniel Velasquez , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1962697821

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 03, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 03, 2017

Registered at 27455 TIERRA ALTA WAY STE A, TEMECULA, CA 925903498 (Tel: 9516995282)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 03, 2017

Registered at 16702 VALLEY VIEW AVE, LA MIRADA, CA 906385824 (Tel: (714) 367-5391)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 03, 2017

Recorded as LESLIE KIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 03, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #G41605 in CA)

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NPI Profile Active November 30, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 30, 2012

Registered at 28991 OLD TOWN FRONT ST, # 104, TEMECULA, CA 925905803 (Tel: 9516995282)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 30, 2012

Registered at 16702 VALLEY VIEW AVE, LA MIRADA, CA 906385824 (Tel: 7143675391)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 30, 2012

Recorded as LESLIE KIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 30, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #G41605 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427022482

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 15, 2006

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

16702 Valley View Ave

La Mirada, CA 906385824

Phone: 7143675391

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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