NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hyong S. Kim, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · La Jolla, CA

Hyong S. Kim, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1598780066, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (California A65876, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1598780066
Name
Hyong S. Kim
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A65876 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(858) 657-7150
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Medicaid ID
00A658760 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040826001495); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9300 Campus Point Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nadia Abu-Douleh, MSN CNM WHNP-BCAdvanced Practice Midwife1851157937
  2. Alina Adeel, M.DInfectious Disease Physician1831453596
  3. Delissa Ainsworth, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750734893
  4. Danielle Aliano, MDHospitalist Physician1891377842
  5. Emily Allard-Phillips, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1194247635
  6. Joud AlmogatiDiagnostic Radiology Physician1548931983

Verify Hyong S. Kim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

772 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 72% of claims.

  1. Hyong Kim772
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Opsumit260 claims
  2. Adempas138 claims
  3. Uptravi114 claims
  4. Tadalafil47 claims
  5. Sildenafil Citrate43 claims
  6. Spironolactone28 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: $163,583.23

147 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hyong Kim$163,583
  2. Specialty average$1,303

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

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hyong S. Kim among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Hyong S. Kim, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

158 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in La Jolla

They are 158 of the 3,648 NPPES records with a practice address in La Jolla, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Andrews, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371588639876
  2. Vedka Begovic, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371427034446
  3. Pooja Bhushan, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371730163551
  4. Pamila Brar, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371013982602
  5. Annamaria Calabro, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371508843244
  6. Bruce Covner, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371720072192
  7. Neil Farber, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371043295363
  8. Shipra Khushu, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371235118936

Common questions

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

Hyong S. Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598780066, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

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

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (858) 657-7150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number A65876, 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 Hyong S. Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hyong S. Kim, M.D. had 772 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.