NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dong M. Kim, D.D.S.

Dentist · Los Angeles, CA

Dong M. Kim, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1821203282, issued on May 11, 2007. Check the license (California 55265, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821203282
Name
Dong M. Kim
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
55265 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1055 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone
(213) 382-8980
Enumerated
May 11, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

300 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Dong Kim300
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin179 claims
  2. Ibuprofen109 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $46.76

1 payment: compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dong Kim$46.76
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Dong M. Kim among 14,729 dentist records in California

Dong M. Kim, D.D.S. is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

881 dentist records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 881 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mher AsatryanLos Angeles, CA 900061609081132
  2. Ilya Bruce, DDSLos Angeles, CA 900061821079922
  3. Kyung Chon, DDSLos Angeles, CA 900061154529279
  4. Gonzalo Corzo, D.D.S.Los Angeles, CA 900061750438925
  5. Md Abul Hashem, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900061861612954
  6. Wonjung Jeong, 1223G0001XLos Angeles, CA 900061396809240
  7. Hyung Kim, D.D.SLos Angeles, CA 900061457554123
  8. James Kim, D.M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900061356532014

Common questions

What is Dong M. Kim, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Dong M. Kim, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821203282, issued on May 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dong M. Kim, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1055 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA, 90006. Phone: (213) 382-8980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dong M. Kim, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 55265, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dong M. Kim, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dong M. Kim, D.D.S. had 300 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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.