Hyung Leona Kim, MD
Hepatology Physician · New York, NY
Hyung Leona Kim, MD is a hepatology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1245346139, issued on Aug 22, 2006. Check the license (New York 181209, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hyung Leona Kim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hepatology Physician 207RI0008X
- License number
- 181209 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 E 98TH St, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 241-5044
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 01531759 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100115000394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest hepatology physician records → All 35 in New York → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5 E 98TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Briana Adler, MS RD CDN CDERegistered Dietitian1033641733
- Manasi Agrawal, MDGastroenterology Physician1639488430
- Jawad Ahmad, MDHepatology Physician1104898311
- Sarah Ahn, DCChiropractor1023717261
- Anna Akerstedt, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1831344829
Verify Hyung Leona Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 181209Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hepatology physician in 2024
1,256 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 762 among the 228 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Tacrolimus185 claims
- Ursodiol145 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium108 claims
- Entecavir59 claims
- Spironolactone57 claims
- Prednisone53 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hyung Leona Kim among 35 hepatology physician records in New York
Hyung Leona Kim, MD is one of 35 hepatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1995 among the 28 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0008X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hepatology Physician providers in New York
There are 35 hepatology physician records in New York.
All 35 in New York → Every provider in New York → Hepatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hepatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ritu Agarwal, M.D.New York, NY 100291942448345
- Jawad Ahmad, MDNew York, NY 100291104898311
- Nancy Bach, MDNew York, NY 100291477571115
- Meena Bansal, MDNew York, NY 100291962432476
- Douglas Dieterich, MDNew York, NY 100291225056070
- Priya Grewal, MDNew York, NY 100291366460198
- Tatyana KushnerNew York, NY 100291336463082
- Jennifer LeongNew York, NY 100291265674998
Common questions
What is Hyung Leona Kim, MD's NPI number?
Hyung Leona Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245346139, issued on Aug 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hyung Leona Kim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 E 98TH St, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 241-5044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hyung Leona Kim, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 181209, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hyung Leona Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hyung Leona Kim, MD had 1,256 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among hepatology physician prescribers was 762. 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.