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Active NPI 1740226950 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Sam Kim , MD

Dermatology • Berkeley Heights, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sam Kim, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Berkeley Heights, NJ. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1998, Dr. Kim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD.

Dr. Kim is affiliated with Summit Medical Group Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Diamond Hill Rd

Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Telephone 9082778668
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Summit Medical Group Pa Facility NPI 1942254347

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
28 Yrs +3.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Berkeley Heights, NJ (444 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
20.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
61.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kim (28 Years) 28 Yrs
Berkeley Heights Specialty Average (25.0 Years) 25.0 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
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
3,562 451 $50.00 $7.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
1,174 724 $274.00 $138.66
17000 Destruction of skin growth
1,044 678 $155.00 $59.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
834 614 $188.00 $99.31
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
541 436 $225.00 $121.77
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
183 159 $575.00 $99.31
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
130 116 $252.00 $132.31
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths
85 65 $500.00 $187.74
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
82 38 $4.00 $0.99
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths
62 38 $123.00 $53.79
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
47 36 $310.00 $56.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
37 37 $274.00 $122.01
10040 Acne surgery
29 27 $250.00 $126.08
17261 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
29 26 $475.00 $149.68
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
21 20 $304.00 $144.01
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm
18 16 $464.00 $193.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
17 17 $412.00 $181.78
17111 Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths
15 13 $260.00 $149.88
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm
14 14 $252.00 $137.14
69100 Biopsy of ear
13 13 $435.00 $94.30

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-03-05
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License NJ 25MA08673600

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Highmark Blue Shield
001412293 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Independence Blue Cross
2099400000 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Summit Medical Group Pa

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082734300

Secondary Practice Locations

85 Woodland Rd

Short Hills, NJ 070782449

Phone: 9733159109

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
Shelby Parrish

Physician Assistant

NPI 1295227064
NPI 1437606860

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1558520700

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Arielle Romm , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1639538317

Physician Assistant (Certified)

NPI 1881038339

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location March 05, 2020

Registered at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 079222104 (Tel: 9082778668)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 05, 2020

Registered at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 079222104 (Tel: 9082778668)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 05, 2020

Dermatology (License #25MA08673600 in NJ)

NPI Profile Active May 21, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 21, 2009

Registered at 331 N YORK, HATBORO, PA 190402033 (Tel: 2156725260)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 21, 2009

Registered at PO BOX 552, HATBORO, PA 190400552 (Tel: 2156725260)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 21, 2009

Recorded as SAM KIM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 21, 2009

Dermatology (License #MD072585L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740226950
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 22, 2006
Last Update: March 05, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1 Diamond Hill Rd

Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082778668

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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