NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arnold Kim, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Irvine, CA

Arnold Kim, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1003262874, issued on May 10, 2016. Check the license (California A168456, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003262874
Name
Arnold Kim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A168456 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA 92618
Phone
(888) 333-4673
Enumerated
May 10, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201001002619); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 Fivepoint

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mary Alessi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962711838
  2. Tara Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770058349
  3. Aubree Ashdown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679244503
  4. Ghazal Bahri, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1770013146
  5. Meg Camille Baldonado, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1346602604
  6. Joseph Barrera, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306289491

Verify Arnold Kim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. City OF Hope Medical FoundationIrvine, CA
  2. LA Quality Care Anesthesia Consultants IncGlendale, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Arnold Kim among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Arnold Kim, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bailey, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181386662377
  2. David Calica, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181780787606
  3. Natasha Chandanani, MDIrvine, CA 926181588875405
  4. Joan Chung, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181205008273
  5. Eric Huang, MDIrvine, CA 926181518957901
  6. William Mading, MDIrvine, CA 926181134160195
  7. Chanwang Park, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181285954578
  8. Katherine Quintana, MDIrvine, CA 926181255448726

Common questions

What is Arnold Kim, MD's NPI number?

Arnold Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003262874, issued on May 10, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arnold Kim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA, 92618. Phone: (888) 333-4673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arnold Kim, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A168456, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.