NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Kim, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Lawrence, KS

James W. Kim, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Lawrence, Kansas, and NPI 1598841447, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 04-38712, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598841447
Name
James W. Kim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
04-38712 KS
G84630 CA
2016008069 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Arkansas St Ste 215, Lawrence, KS 66044
Phone
(785) 505-2250
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2026
Fax
(785) 505-5259
Medicaid IDs
1598841447 MO
30004011590001 KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160601002265); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1992
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 330 Arkansas St Ste 215

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

  1. Jodie Barr, D.O.Hematology & Oncology Physician1588891451
  2. Alka Hudson, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1760690432
  3. Luke Huerter, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1861679276
  4. Kara Joice, P.A.Physician Assistant1952473613
  5. Teresa King, MDGastroenterology Physician1982601381
  6. Jodi Palmer, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1245472505

Verify James W. Kim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

755 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. James Kim755
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole262 claims
  2. Sucralfate56 claims
  3. Colestipol Hcl50 claims
  4. Famotidine40 claims
  5. Linzess39 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium38 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $513.44

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Kim$513.44
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Lawrence Physicians LLCLawrence, KS

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

James W. Kim among 111 gastroenterology physician records in Kansas

James W. Kim, MD is one of 111 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 87% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2001 among the 69 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Kansas

There are 111 gastroenterology physician records in Kansas.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Hoffmann, M.D.Lawrence, KS 660441609971258
  2. Alka Hudson, M.D.Lawrence, KS 660441760690432
  3. Teresa King, MDLawrence, KS 660441982601381
  4. Stuart Thomas, MDLawrence, KS 660441639445471
  5. Srinivasa Rao Vasa, M.D.Leavenworth, KS 660481457398190
  6. Phani Ashok Attaluri, M.D.Olathe, KS 660611417066499
  7. Mohammad Titi, MDOlathe, KS 660611598957060
  8. Daniel Buckles, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601225131139

Common questions

What is James W. Kim, MD's NPI number?

James W. Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598841447, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Kim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Arkansas St Ste 215, Lawrence, KS, 66044. Phone: (785) 505-2250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Kim, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-38712, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James W. Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James W. Kim, MD had 755 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James W. Kim, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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