Choon Kyu Kim, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Westminster, MD
Choon Kyu Kim, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Westminster, Maryland, and NPI 1245398874, issued on Dec 5, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0040235, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Choon Kyu Kim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- D0040235 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 216 A Washington Heights Medical Center, Westminster, MD 21157
- Phone
- (410) 848-1212
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (410) 848-7944
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 216 A Washington Heights Medical Center
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- June Barnhouse, CRNPRegistered Nurse1447319728
Verify Choon Kyu Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0040235Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
381 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine130 claims
- Omeprazole91 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium38 claims
- Sulfasalazine26 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium14 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 21.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Choon Kyu Kim among 505 gastroenterology physician records in Maryland
Choon Kyu Kim, M.D. is one of 505 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Maryland
There are 505 gastroenterology physician records in Maryland.
All 505 in Maryland → Every provider in Westminster → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cristian Alba, MDWestminster, MD 211571750302006
- Neel Kamal, MDWestminster, MD 211571811917602
- Alfred Lee-Young, M.D.Westminster, MD 211571689732240
- Aminat Oluyemi, MDWestminster, MD 211571023211646
- Mukul Khandelwal, MDPasadena, MD 211221871595942
- Howard Schwartz, M.D.Owings Mills, MD 211171649218595
- Aline Charabaty-PishvaianBaltimore, MD 212011285619080
- Raymond Cross, MDBaltimore, MD 212011447214507
Common questions
What is Choon Kyu Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?
Choon Kyu Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245398874, issued on Dec 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Choon Kyu Kim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 216 A Washington Heights Medical Center, Westminster, MD, 21157. Phone: (410) 848-1212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Choon Kyu Kim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0040235, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Choon Kyu Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Choon Kyu Kim, M.D. had 381 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Choon Kyu Kim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 21.7 of 100. 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.