Active NPI 1710107842 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Hose Kim , MD

Surgery • Whittier, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Hose Kim, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Whittier, CA. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1985, Dr. Kim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6712 FRIENDS AVE.

Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6712 Friends Ave

Whittier, CA 906014432

Telephone 5629458873

Fax 5629454324

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hose Kim Md Inc Facility NPI 1497748065

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1985

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Whittier, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

41 Yrs +17.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.7 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Whittier, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kim (41 Years) 41 Yrs

Whittier Specialty Average (23.7 Years) 23.7 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	673	38	$5.11	$0.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	375	107	$270.29	$138.50
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	154	35	$169.72	$72.66
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	150	34	$201.99	$108.73
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	106	72	$364.23	$194.03
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	59	59	$477.71	$235.69
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	58	38	$136.97	$53.96
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	49	31	$145.59	$57.51
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	32	26	$144.66	$70.39
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	26	19	$89.77	$39.84
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	19	16	$93.00	$45.50

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	457	133	$259.00	$138.75
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	196	47	$185.87	$73.94
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	195	47	$180.77	$110.43
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	165	29	$14.55	$1.10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	115	88	$344.00	$193.86
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	99	99	$480.00	$237.11
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	95	61	$171.60	$53.99
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	60	44	$170.00	$58.65
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	44	17	$120.00	$47.53
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	40	36	$141.00	$70.78
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	36	32	$93.00	$46.12
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	28	21	$100.00	$39.96
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	19	19	$120.00	$47.66
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	17	12	$110.00	$42.75
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	14	11	$131.00	$60.63

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	392	128	$259.00	$140.90
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	150	33	$170.77	$75.28
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	144	33	$154.00	$111.22
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	93	93	$480.92	$241.33
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	89	55	$145.62	$54.30
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	85	68	$344.00	$197.68
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	40	30	$141.00	$69.34
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	34	23	$170.00	$66.85
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	31	16	$120.00	$48.03
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	22	20	$100.00	$40.50
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	21	14	$100.00	$40.43
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	18	18	$93.00	$46.61
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$110.00	$42.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$385.00	$182.69

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	355	131	$238.38	$143.61
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	112	28	$176.01	$111.84
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	110	28	$170.02	$75.14
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	104	75	$329.77	$199.78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	93	93	$414.72	$243.59
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	68	43	$98.95	$53.67
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	44	31	$77.16	$39.91
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	33	28	$80.03	$46.29
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	32	24	$132.92	$76.31
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	31	26	$125.11	$69.37
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	31	19	$73.33	$42.41
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	24	14	$80.53	$47.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$310.38	$184.79
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	17	15	$104.16	$62.60
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	15	15	$84.00	$47.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$166.66	$101.43

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	421	136	$196.22	$120.71
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	135	30	$172.60	$106.16
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	135	30	$165.00	$80.11
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	99	62	$82.35	$50.65
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	74	74	$371.06	$228.40
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	44	29	$145.08	$89.20
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	31	21	$62.08	$38.20
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	29	19	$65.59	$40.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	23	22	$112.61	$69.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$294.01	$181.03
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$71.40	$43.82

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	483	158	$192.34	$113.19
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	115	32	$136.09	$75.69
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	115	32	$163.60	$96.23
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	98	61	$76.71	$45.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	73	73	$288.28	$169.75
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	47	47	$361.33	$212.56
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	47	23	$61.49	$36.22
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	40	32	$164.02	$96.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	30	24	$55.43	$32.61
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	30	11	$67.51	$39.78
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	28	28	$67.28	$39.60
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	28	24	$106.10	$62.42
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	26	13	$57.53	$33.82
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	13	13	$93.74	$55.09

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	425	142	$182.48	$112.20
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	142	39	$155.01	$94.57
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	135	36	$120.59	$82.43
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	130	66	$69.87	$43.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	102	102	$277.29	$170.02
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	56	19	$62.43	$38.15
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	45	35	$196.53	$111.04
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	25	21	$51.25	$31.77
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	23	22	$61.94	$37.94
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	12	$103.18	$23.63

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	539	159	$177.83	$107.55
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	173	58	$153.77	$91.74
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	142	39	$128.39	$84.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	108	108	$271.42	$163.03
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	102	66	$67.68	$41.25
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	51	15	$60.46	$36.91
76881 Complete ultrasound of joint of arm or leg	50	39	$199.02	$124.17
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	25	22	$49.24	$30.14
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	20	20	$59.59	$36.39
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	20	12	$52.45	$32.05
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	14	14	$54.18	$33.12

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA G058070

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00G580700 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

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Acupuncturist

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sallie Kim , AC

Acupuncturist

NPI 1932350360

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 15, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 15, 2009

Registered at 6712 FRIENDS AVE, WHITTIER, CA 906014432 (Tel: 5629458873)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 15, 2009

Registered at 6712 FRIENDS AVE, WHITTIER, CA 906014432 (Tel: 5629458873)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 15, 2009

Recorded as HOSE KIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 15, 2009

Surgery (License #G058070 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 30, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710107842

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 30, 2007

Last Update: July 15, 2009

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6712 Friends Ave

Whittier, CA 906014432

Phone: 5629458873

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