NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Kim

Surgical Physician Assistant · Downey, CA

Brian Kim is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Downey, California, and NPI 1962850313, issued on May 26, 2016. Check the license (California 53703, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962850313
Name
Brian Kim
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
53703 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9353 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA 90242
Phone
(562) 657-4155
Enumerated
May 26, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170410002672); accepts Medicare assignment
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 9353 Imperial Hwy

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

  1. Maria Theresa Ammermann, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1750594131
  2. Rajeev Attam, MDGastroenterology Physician1184694309
  3. Bryan Ballard, PTPhysical Therapist1851515126
  4. Quennie Basa, PHYSICAL THERAPISTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1043415235
  5. Hilarie Beattie, PAPhysician Assistant1215053459
  6. Christie Blondek, PA-C,DMSC,MSPAS,MPHPhysician Assistant1376912311

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Kim95
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl40 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Diego, CA

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

Brian Kim among 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California

Brian Kim is one of 1,075 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2012 among the 649 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel Lagunas, PA-CDowney, CA 902421225465230
  2. Hung Vu, MMS, PA-CDowney, CA 902421275864399
  3. Bertram Fuller, PACDowney, CA 902411073793691
  4. Hye Rin Lee, PA-CDowney, CA 902411124643176
  5. Cory Morrison, P.A.-CHawthorne, CA 902501750682803
  6. Alexandra Mychaliska, PACulver City, CA 902321396985651
  7. Denita Price, PA-CCulver City, CA 902321386030054
  8. Michelle Lee, PALynwood, CA 902621285151977

Common questions

What is Brian Kim's NPI number?

Brian Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962850313, issued on May 26, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Kim located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9353 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242. Phone: (562) 657-4155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Kim's license?

NPPES lists California license number 53703, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian Kim prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Kim had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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