Matthew H. Kim, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Fullerton, CA
Matthew H. Kim, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fullerton, California, and NPI 1770514465, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (California A94998, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew H. Kim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A94998 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 270 Laguna RD, Fullerton, CA 92835
- Phone
- (714) 525-2375
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2025
- Fax
- (714) 871-9280
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060831000303); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Matthew H. Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A94998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,793 Medicare Part D claims for 894 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost877 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate553 claims
- Ofloxacin388 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol351 claims
- Timolol Maleate232 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate212 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $448.00
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Brilliant Eye CenterFullerton, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew H. Kim among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Matthew H. Kim, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Dagny Luong, MDFullerton, CA 928351790044626
- William Mosier, MDFullerton, CA 928351063553378
- Matthew NobeFullerton, CA 928351821313461
- William Peloquin, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351932261336
- Leslie Pham, MDFullerton, CA 928351568500411
- Lam Phung, MDFullerton, CA 928351992231682
Common questions
What is Matthew H. Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?
Matthew H. Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770514465, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew H. Kim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 270 Laguna RD, Fullerton, CA, 92835. Phone: (714) 525-2375. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew H. Kim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A94998, 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 Matthew H. Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew H. Kim, M.D. had 3,793 Medicare Part D claims for 894 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Matthew H. Kim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.