Hui Jin Kim, MD
Nephrology Physician · Metairie, LA
Hui Jin Kim, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1639191661, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 025741, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hui Jin Kim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 025741 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4409 Utica St, Metairie, LA 70006
- Phone
- (504) 457-3687
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 620-0250
- Medicaid IDs
- 1946095 LA
1042986 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040608000770); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 219 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4409 Utica St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Yvette Falgoust, APRN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316481310
- Friedrichs Harris, MDNephrology Physician1649262221
- Shannon Morris, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1689092223
- Steven Morris, MDNephrology Physician1295763035
- Michele Prattini, NPNurse Practitioner1427290840
Verify Hui Jin Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 025741Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
3,036 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Jardiance287 claims
- Allopurinol236 claims
- Valsartan184 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate156 claims
- Losartan Potassium146 claims
- Farxiga138 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: $653.71
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- New Orleans Nephrology Associates LLCWestwego, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hui Jin Kim among 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana
Hui Jin Kim, MD is one of 219 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 90% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana.
All 219 in Louisiana → Every provider in Metairie → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brittany Boudreaux, D.O.Metairie, LA 700061326589508
- Friedrichs Harris, MDMetairie, LA 700061649262221
- Ashwin Jaikishen, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061437449923
- Sudhir Julka, MDMetairie, LA 700061750498499
- Trac Le, MDMetairie, LA 700061407437288
- Bronwyn Leblanc, MDMetairie, LA 700061922448372
- Steven Morris, MDMetairie, LA 700061295763035
- Oksana Nimkevych, M.D.Metairie, LA 700061053644567
Common questions
What is Hui Jin Kim, MD's NPI number?
Hui Jin Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639191661, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hui Jin Kim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4409 Utica St, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 457-3687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hui Jin Kim, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 025741, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hui Jin Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hui Jin Kim, MD had 3,036 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.