Active NPI 1508906132 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. George Gi-Min Kim , MD

Internal Medicine • Tryon, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Kim, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Tryon, NC. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1994, Dr. Kim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2536 LYNN RD.

Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2536 Lynn Rd
Suite B

Tryon, NC 287827875

Telephone 8288597659

Fax 8288592470

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Advent Internal Medicine Facility NPI 1770619439

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Tryon, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 32.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Tryon, NC (4209 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

39.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kim (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Tryon Specialty Average (32.0 Years) 32.0 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	634	238	$177.00	$120.57
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	538	256	$50.00	$21.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	261	163	$239.00	$169.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	138	100	$120.00	$85.39
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	132	132	$191.00	$122.21
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	115	115	$30.00	$17.66
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	109	109	$30.00	$17.66
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	28	28	$147.30	$138.76
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	25	20	$15.00	$3.41
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	21	17	$75.00	$30.55
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	20	18	$45.00	$13.35
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	18	14	$89.00	$50.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$271.00	$157.13
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$341.00	$207.69
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	12	11	$263.00	$110.03
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	11	11	$15.00	$8.65

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	855	247	$177.00	$121.45
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	535	256	$50.00	$21.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	156	$120.00	$85.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	149	111	$239.00	$171.44
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	102	91	$15.00	$3.41
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	79	79	$30.00	$17.50
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	79	79	$191.00	$123.48
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	41	41	$30.00	$17.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$271.00	$159.38
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	23	22	$122.00	$45.34
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	22	22	$147.30	$143.23
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$341.00	$210.13
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	18	18	$45.00	$13.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$71.00	$53.86
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	13	13	$15.00	$8.40
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	12	12	$81.17	$79.20
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	11	11	$15.00	$3.94

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	727	244	$177.00	$123.06
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	561	262	$50.00	$21.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	199	124	$120.00	$87.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	163	120	$239.00	$171.23
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	92	78	$15.00	$3.45
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	60	60	$191.00	$123.74
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	56	56	$30.00	$17.85
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	36	36	$341.00	$215.28
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	35	34	$45.00	$13.72
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	31	31	$71.00	$69.58
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	31	31	$57.00	$28.04
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	16	16	$147.30	$145.24
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	14	14	$30.00	$17.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$271.00	$162.80
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	12	12	$75.00	$31.90

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	694	245	$177.00	$125.12
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	542	244	$50.00	$21.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	218	116	$120.00	$87.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	102	81	$238.39	$174.50
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	68	68	$30.00	$17.90
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	61	57	$15.00	$3.48
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	60	60	$191.00	$128.35
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	54	47	$45.00	$14.27
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	54	54	$30.00	$17.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$271.00	$163.35
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	38	34	$267.96	$148.27
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$337.67	$215.82
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	20	20	$15.00	$3.00
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	15	14	$263.00	$125.06
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	15	15	$283.00	$163.01
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	14	14	$163.36	$83.06
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	13	13	$57.00	$16.29
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	13	12	$89.00	$51.04
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	13	13	$225.00	$124.07
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	13	12	$122.00	$44.11

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	665	213	$177.00	$104.59
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	521	219	$50.00	$22.13
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	84	73	$239.00	$140.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	80	40	$120.00	$72.60
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	62	62	$57.00	$15.85
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	38	37	$15.00	$3.46
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	31	31	$45.00	$15.93
97124 Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes	30	15	$64.00	$28.42
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	29	29	$95.00	$59.53
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	29	28	$500.00	$149.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$271.00	$154.98
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	27	27	$57.00	$28.15
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	24	24	$30.00	$17.22
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	23	21	$15.00	$4.01
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	20	19	$216.00	$126.16
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	20	19	$225.00	$82.56
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	20	20	$191.00	$110.51
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$341.00	$197.69
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	15	14	$89.00	$51.51
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	13	12	$15.00	$2.90
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	12	11	$263.00	$123.64
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	12	11	$122.00	$46.63
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	12	12	$15.00	$2.97

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	797	212	$177.00	$104.07
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	534	209	$50.00	$21.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	51	$120.00	$70.96
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	102	80	$239.00	$139.73
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	94	94	$30.00	$17.13
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	88	88	$30.00	$17.13
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	72	72	$200.00	$81.88
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	68	68	$191.00	$110.72
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	59	57	$57.00	$15.79
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	49	47	$45.00	$16.14
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	35	35	$57.00	$27.57
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes	34	34	$43.00	$25.19
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	33	29	$216.00	$125.60
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	33	33	$500.00	$150.69
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	31	26	$15.00	$3.94
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	28	14	$73.00	$27.09
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	28	27	$15.00	$3.41
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	25	23	$15.00	$2.94
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	23	22	$95.00	$57.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$271.00	$157.13
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	15	14	$225.00	$81.07
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	14	13	$263.00	$119.83
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	13	13	$225.00	$109.98
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	12	12	$57.00	$15.79
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	11	11	$89.00	$50.76
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	11	11	$122.00	$45.16

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	795	202	$177.00	$100.20
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	614	207	$50.00	$19.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	313	86	$120.00	$67.67
85610 Blood test, clotting time	159	16	$17.00	$4.75
97124 Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes	101	21	$64.00	$28.57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	91	73	$239.00	$135.21
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	89	85	$57.00	$19.38
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	78	78	$95.00	$53.58
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	72	72	$30.00	$16.91
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	61	61	$191.00	$108.31
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	55	55	$30.00	$16.63
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	44	44	$200.00	$77.43
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	40	37	$45.00	$15.62
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	38	38	$500.00	$148.32
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes	30	30	$43.00	$24.08
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	27	25	$15.00	$3.41
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	22	19	$15.00	$3.94
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	19	16	$15.00	$2.94
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	19	19	$283.00	$159.75
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	17	17	$61.00	$19.00
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	16	14	$216.00	$122.16
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	15	14	$263.00	$117.15
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	14	13	$89.00	$49.86
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	13	12	$122.00	$45.21
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	12	11	$211.41	$80.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	1,014	252	$50.00	$17.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	786	240	$177.00	$95.64
97124 Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes	201	44	$64.00	$23.19
85610 Blood test, clotting time	184	18	$17.00	$5.28
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	165	38	$73.00	$26.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	124	94	$239.00	$128.06
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	100	100	$15.00	$4.33
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	71	22	$83.00	$30.22
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	71	71	$191.00	$102.79
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	69	69	$57.00	$23.57
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	68	68	$32.50	$15.90
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	66	65	$200.00	$73.04
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	64	64	$95.00	$48.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	49	$120.00	$64.57
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	52	50	$500.00	$138.87
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	42	41	$45.00	$14.81
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	37	35	$15.00	$3.43
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	35	35	$283.00	$152.15
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	29	23	$15.00	$4.11
99354 Prolonged office or other outpatient service first hour	28	21	$216.00	$116.83
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	24	24	$57.00	$23.92
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	23	23	$61.00	$21.50
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	20	20	$225.00	$94.25
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes	18	18	$43.00	$23.09
81003 Automated urinalysis test	18	15	$15.00	$2.85
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	17	16	$263.00	$142.57
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	15	14	$122.00	$43.75
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	12	12	$15.00	$2.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License NC 9700614

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

891061Y (NC)

Medicaid State Provider ID

N0061D (SC)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

P00243621 (NC)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

1061Y (NC)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Janna Grindley

Physician Assistant

NPI 1407440456

Kelli Adams , FNP

Family Medicine

NPI 1992566939

Family Nurse Practitioner

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 April 22, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location April 22, 2008

Registered at 2536 LYNN RD, SUITE B, TRYON, NC 287827875 (Tel: 8288597659)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 22, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 219, LYNN, NC 287500219 (Tel: 8288597659)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 22, 2008

Recorded as GEORGE KIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 22, 2008

Internal Medicine (License #9700614 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 06, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1508906132

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 06, 2007

Last Update: April 22, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 219

Lynn, NC 287500219

Phone: 8288597659

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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