James Paul Kim, O.D.
Optometrist · Springfield, VA
James Paul Kim, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Springfield, Virginia, and NPI 1821373473, issued on Oct 14, 2011. Check the license (Virginia 0618002066, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Paul Kim
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 0618002066 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8350 Traford LN, Springfield, VA 22152
- Phone
- (703) 569-6363
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (703) 569-6363
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250409001667); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,460 in Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 8350 Traford LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ender Adam, O.D.Optometrist1235193806
- George Brown, O.D.Optometrist1427012517
- Michael Davidson, O.D.Optometrist1316901499
- Steven Gentile, O.D.Optometrist1952365538
- Rema Idriss, ODOptometrist1932772944
- Sophia Mufti, ODOptometrist1578450086
Verify James Paul Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 0618002066Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone48 claims
- Latanoprost13 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 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: $1,058.41
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optos, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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 2 group practices
- Gatten Eye Care, PLLCFranklin, VA
- Michael J. Davidson, O.D., P.C.Springfield, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Paul Kim among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia
James Paul Kim, O.D. is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
28 optometrist records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 28 of the 1,652 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.
All 1,460 in Virginia → Every provider in Springfield → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ender Adam, O.D.Springfield, VA 221521235193806
- George Brown, O.D.Springfield, VA 221521427012517
- Michael Davidson, O.D.Springfield, VA 221521316901499
- Steven Gentile, O.D.Springfield, VA 221521952365538
- Rema Idriss, ODSpringfield, VA 221521932772944
- Lewam MebrahtuWest Springfield, VA 221521285118901
- Sophia Mufti, ODSpringfield, VA 221521578450086
- Minh-Tam NguyenSpringfield, VA 221521093253247
Common questions
What is James Paul Kim, O.D.'s NPI number?
James Paul Kim, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821373473, issued on Oct 14, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Paul Kim, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8350 Traford LN, Springfield, VA, 22152. Phone: (703) 569-6363. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Paul Kim, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618002066, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Paul Kim, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Paul Kim, O.D. had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.