NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Meekyong Kim, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Ann Arbor, MI

Karen Meekyong Kim, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and NPI 1720114572, issued on Feb 26, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 4301107116, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720114572
Name
Karen Meekyong Kim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
4301107116 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 E Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone
(734) 936-4000
Enumerated
Feb 26, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240116003871); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2005
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 1500 E Medical Center Drive

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  4. Mahamud Ahmed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922743004
  5. Alaa Al Habbal, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992493704
  6. Caleb Allred, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982491122

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karen Kim29
  2. Specialty average101

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: $210.65

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bolton Medical Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karen Kim$210.65
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Seton Family OF DoctorsAustin, TX

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

Karen Meekyong Kim among 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Michigan

Karen Meekyong Kim, MD is one of 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% 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 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1998 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Michigan

There are 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Michigan.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bolling, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091518059989
  2. Andrew Chang, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091649286816
  3. Arnold Coran, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091831291160
  4. George Deeb, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091972695344
  5. Alphonse Delucia III, M.D.Ann Arbor, MI 481091588612345
  6. Richard Downey, M.D.Ann Arbor, MI 481091467409417
  7. Jonathan Haft, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091922190313
  8. Jules Lin, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091780799130

Common questions

What is Karen Meekyong Kim, MD's NPI number?

Karen Meekyong Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720114572, issued on Feb 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Meekyong Kim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 E Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109. Phone: (734) 936-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Meekyong Kim, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301107116, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Meekyong Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Meekyong Kim, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.