James J. Kim, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
James J. Kim, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1033268941, issued on Jan 9, 2007. Check the license (California A49011, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James J. Kim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- A49011 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 520 S Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
- Phone
- (213) 386-2500
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2026
- Fax
- (213) 386-6787
- Medicaid ID
- 00A490110 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050518001275); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James J. Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A49011Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
365 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam102 claims
- Divalproex Sodium30 claims
- Phenytoin Sodium Extended20 claims
- Clobazam17 claims
- Donepezil Hcl17 claims
- Gabapentin16 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: $90.93
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SK Life Science, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
James J. Kim among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
James J. Kim, M.D. is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ivan Fras, MDLos Angeles, CA 900171649358136
- Peter Lorber, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900171902961501
- Shahrouz Ghodsian, MDLos Angeles, CA 900241861404535
- Shawn Love, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900241447783626
- Neda Mofrad, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900161396192902
Common questions
What is James J. Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?
James J. Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033268941, issued on Jan 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James J. Kim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 S Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90020. Phone: (213) 386-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James J. Kim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A49011, 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 James J. Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James J. Kim, M.D. had 365 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.