NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jung Ik Kim, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Buford, GA

Jung Ik Kim, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Buford, Georgia, and NPI 1225324551, issued on Jun 24, 2011. Check the license (Georgia 71793, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225324551
Name
Jung Ik Kim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
71793 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4445 S Lee St Ste 105, Buford, GA 30518
Phone
(770) 848-9240
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141117000416); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4445 S Lee St Ste 105

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

  1. Peaesha Houston, DOFamily Medicine Physician1285054742
  2. Amy Pitts, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033761036

Verify Jung Ik Kim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

702 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jung Kim702
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate112 claims
  2. Prednisone65 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass62 claims
  4. Paxlovid42 claims
  5. Cephalexin33 claims
  6. Amoxicillin31 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): 79.8 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 score82.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.5
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Urgent Care LLCBuford, GA

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

Jung Ik Kim among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Jung Ik Kim, MD is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2011, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Buford

They are 22 of the 865 NPPES records with a practice address in Buford, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kela Henry, M.DSugar Hill, GA 305181518916303
  2. Peaesha Houston, DOBuford, GA 305181285054742
  3. Nikki Hughes, MDBuford, GA 305181053490938
  4. Richard Liotta, D.OSugar Hill, GA 305181619927522
  5. Ibrahim Opaleye, M.D.Buford, GA 305181720367287
  6. Dipak Patel, M.D.Sugar Hill, GA 305181407849524
  7. Arif Patni, D.O.Buford, GA 305181033116934
  8. Jaydeep Radhakrishnan, M.D.Sugar Hill, GA 305181730335407

Common questions

What is Jung Ik Kim, MD's NPI number?

Jung Ik Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225324551, issued on Jun 24, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jung Ik Kim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4445 S Lee St Ste 105, Buford, GA, 30518. Phone: (770) 848-9240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jung Ik Kim, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 71793, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jung Ik Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jung Ik Kim, MD had 702 Medicare Part D claims for 492 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jung Ik Kim, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.8 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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