Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Olympia, WA
Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Olympia, Washington, and NPI 1518427475, issued on Mar 25, 2019. Check the license (Washington MD61666628, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Kwangwook Kim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- MD61666628 WA
1518427475 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 209 Lilly RD NE Ste B, Olympia, WA 98506
- Phone
- (360) 413-8250
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2025
- Fax
- (360) 413-8830
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250630003491); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 533 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 209 Lilly RD NE Ste B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Richard Elloway, MDGastroenterology Physician1003841958
- Maria Theresa Kurtz, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1750608329
- Yiting LiGastroenterology Physician1912486408
- Mallory Mumma, ARNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1801783402
- Madeleine ReedFamily Nurse Practitioner1033859137
Verify Joseph Kwangwook Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61666628Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Linzess20 claims
- Omeprazole19 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: $197.59
6 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.
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
- Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLCOlympia, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Kwangwook Kim among 533 gastroenterology physician records in Washington
Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD is one of 533 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 373 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Washington
There are 533 gastroenterology physician records in Washington.
All 533 in Washington → Every provider in Olympia → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harpreet Brar, MDOlympia, WA 985061528058658
- Mark Cumings, M.D.Olympia, WA 985061629132584
- Richard Elloway, MDOlympia, WA 985061003841958
- Rodney Joe, MDOlympia, WA 985061558342501
- James Kruidenier, MDOlympia, WA 985061497736573
- Maria Theresa Kurtz, D.O.Olympia, WA 985061750608329
- Lucas Leonard, M.D.Olympia, WA 985061992796528
- Benjamin Merrifield, MDOlympia, WA 985061083695167
Common questions
What is Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518427475, issued on Mar 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 209 Lilly RD NE Ste B, Olympia, WA, 98506. Phone: (360) 413-8250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61666628, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Kwangwook Kim, MD had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.