Edward J. Kim, P.A.
Physician Assistant · La Jolla, CA
Edward J. Kim, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1063870723, issued on Feb 9, 2016. Check the license (California 52796, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward J. Kim
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 52796 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (858) 626-6362
- Enumerated
- Feb 9, 2016
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160930001805); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward J. Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 52796Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $33.11
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Scripps HealthLa Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward J. Kim among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Edward J. Kim, P.A. is one of 14,451 physician assistant 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 2016, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 44% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
136 physician assistant records list a practice address in La Jolla
They are 136 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Edward J. Kim, P.A.'s NPI number?
Edward J. Kim, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063870723, issued on Feb 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward J. Kim, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 626-6362. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward J. Kim, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 52796, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Edward J. Kim, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward J. Kim, P.A. had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.