Charleen Lee Kim, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Charleen Lee Kim, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1831378850, issued on Oct 25, 2007. Check the license (California A95969, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charleen Lee Kim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- A95969 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 130 LA Casa Via, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
- Phone
- (925) 933-0984
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091023000227); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charleen Lee Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A95969Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
52 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl38 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $319.52
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- John Muir Physician NetworkWalnut Creek, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charleen Lee Kim among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Charleen Lee Kim, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.
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- Deborah Kerlin, M.D., F.A.C.S.Walnut Creek, CA 945981568523892
- Sean Martin, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981376612275
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Common questions
What is Charleen Lee Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charleen Lee Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831378850, issued on Oct 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charleen Lee Kim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 130 LA Casa Via, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598. Phone: (925) 933-0984. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charleen Lee Kim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A95969, 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.
How much does Charleen Lee Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charleen Lee Kim, M.D. had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charleen Lee Kim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.