NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lydia R. Kim, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Stockton, CA

Lydia R. Kim, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Stockton, California, and NPI 1801139068, issued on Apr 5, 2013. Check the license (California A150150, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801139068
Name
Lydia R. Kim
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
A150150 CA
64429 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7373 West LN Ste 355, Stockton, CA 95210
Phone
(209) 476-2166
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171130001209); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2012
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

900 Medicare Part D claims for 457 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Lydia Kim900
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate146 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide123 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone84 claims
  4. Ketoconazole55 claims
  5. Metronidazole37 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate35 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: $1,136.73

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lydia Kim$1,136.73
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Providence Medical InstituteRedondo Beach, CA

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

Lydia R. Kim among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

Lydia R. Kim, M.D. is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Bissell, MDStockton, CA 952101164500989
  2. Moses Elam, MDStockton, CA 952101023196938
  3. Elizabeth Kass, MDStockton, CA 952101235217068
  4. Christy Behnam, MDStockton, CA 952091164009411
  5. Roland Hart, MDStockton, CA 952091821047705
  6. Gerald Bock, MDStockton, CA 952071376649269
  7. Kyle Herbold, M.D.Stockton, CA 952071568407013
  8. Stuart Jacobs, MDStockton, CA 952071073574539

Common questions

What is Lydia R. Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lydia R. Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801139068, issued on Apr 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lydia R. Kim, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7373 West LN Ste 355, Stockton, CA, 95210. Phone: (209) 476-2166. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lydia R. Kim, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A150150, 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 Lydia R. Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lydia R. Kim, M.D. had 900 Medicare Part D claims for 457 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.