Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Sacramento, CA
Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1033237987, issued on Mar 27, 2007. Check the license (California A122547, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward J. Kim
- Credential
- M.D., PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- A122547 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2279 45TH Street, Sacramento, CA 95817
- Phone
- (916) 734-5959
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (916) 703-5265
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121228000123); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- 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 ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A122547Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
357 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Creon71 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl31 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate25 claims
- Loperamide20 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine16 claims
- Lorazepam13 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: $35,507.78
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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
- Regents OF The Univ OF CASacramento, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward J. Kim among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California
Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California
There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.
All 1,583 in California → Every provider in Sacramento → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mehrad Abedi, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171467459222
- Helen Chew, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171801870142
- David Gandara, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171528042587
- Richard Guy, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171578545190
- Kit Lam, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958171306829577
- Primo Lara, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171972585743
- Derick Lau, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958171801879077
- Robert O'Donnell, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA 958171386627586
Common questions
What is Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD's NPI number?
Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033237987, issued on Mar 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2279 45TH Street, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-5959. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A122547, 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 Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward J. Kim, M.D., PHD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.