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Active NPI 1679804876 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Hee Joon Kim , MD

Ophthalmology • Atlanta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Hee Kim, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Atlanta, GA. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2006, Dr. Kim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1365B CLIFTON RD NE.

Dr. Kim is affiliated with University Of Utah Adult Services and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include photography of content of eyes, established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with limited testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1365b Clifton Rd Ne

Atlanta, GA 303221526

Telephone 4047784144
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Emory Medical Group, Llc Facility NPI 1568661510

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Atlanta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs -2.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.5 Yrs
State Avg: 28.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
139 Specialists

Practicing in Atlanta, GA (579 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
73.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kim (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Atlanta Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 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
92285 Photography of content of eyes
197 187 $24.08 $2.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
162 154 $251.47 $94.90
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing
85 85 $41.56 $15.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
69 61 $251.33 $94.84
92285 Photography of content of eyes
64 60 $24.08 $2.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
41 34 $176.34 $64.44
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing
31 31 $41.56 $15.36
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
27 27 $2846.45 $738.20
68840 Probing of nasal-tear duct
26 23 $416.54 $132.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
22 20 $170.54 $64.16
67840 Removal of eyelid growth
14 13 $686.64 $143.16
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
14 14 $2739.02 $747.15
67904 Repair of tendon of upper eyelid
12 12 $3331.84 $835.66
67810 Biopsy of eyelid
12 12 $449.90 $60.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-03-04
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License GA 64124

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX BP20029884

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Utah Adult Services

50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 841320100

Phone: 8015856387

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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) March 04, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #BP20029884 in TX)

NPI Profile Active July 19, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 19, 2012

Registered at 1365B CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 303221526 (Tel: 4047784144)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 19, 2012

Registered at 1365B CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 303221526 (Tel: 4047784144)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 19, 2012

Recorded as HEE KIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 19, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #64124 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 27, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679804876
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 27, 2010
Last Update: March 04, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1365b Clifton Rd Ne

Atlanta, GA 303221526

Phone: 4047784144

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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