NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hyo Bock Kim, M.D.

Acupuncturist · Los Angeles, CA

Hyo Bock Kim, M.D. is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1497819502, issued on Dec 21, 2006. Check the license (California AC8939, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497819502
Name
Hyo Bock Kim
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
AC8939 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2426 W 8TH St, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Phone
(213) 739-7907
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(213) 739-7908
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Hyo Bock Kim among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Hyo Bock Kim, M.D. is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,181 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 1,181 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chul Hahn, L.AC.,OMDLos Angeles, CA 900571285821090
  2. Guangyu Han, M.S.O.M.Los Angeles, CA 900571427196864
  3. Aaron Hong, L.ACLos Angeles, CA 900571346450475
  4. Jung Hwang, LA.CLos Angeles, CA 900571366642506
  5. Sun Joo, ACUPUNCTURISTLos Angeles, CA 900571467573451
  6. David KimLos Angeles, CA 900571588721559
  7. Dong KimLos Angeles, CA 900571659414159
  8. Jeong Kim, PH. D.Los Angeles, CA 900571447383401

Common questions

What is Hyo Bock Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hyo Bock Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497819502, issued on Dec 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hyo Bock Kim, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2426 W 8TH St, Los Angeles, CA, 90057. Phone: (213) 739-7907. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hyo Bock Kim, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number AC8939, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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