NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Philip Kim, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA

Philip Kim, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1356781132, issued on Jun 26, 2013. Check the license (California A166209, 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
1356781132
Name
Philip Kim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
A166209 CA
25319 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17507 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504
Phone
(310) 324-4443
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2024
Fax
(310) 324-7925
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200715002512); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 17507 Crenshaw Blvd

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

  1. Young Kim, M.D.Specialist1669476206

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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,229 Medicare Part D claims for 868 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 104 claims were for opioids.

  1. Philip Kim9,229
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium556 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate400 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium384 claims
  4. Azithromycin304 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl290 claims
  6. Omeprazole259 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: $392.18

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Philip Kim$392.18
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Affordable Urgent Care IncCanoga Park, CA
  2. Carepath Medical Group IncGlendale, CA
  3. Pascual Medical Center IncN Hollywood, CA

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

Philip Kim among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Philip Kim, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2013, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

114 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 114 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Natalie CoreasTorrance, CA 905041427915578
  2. Christine Phua, D.O.Torrance, CA 905041720262744
  3. Julie Balan, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031730593666
  4. Nimra Chaudhri, M.D.Torrance, CA 905031063699148
  5. Anthony Chen, MDTorrance, CA 905051669430187
  6. Blake Chin-LeeTorrance, CA 905031902171366
  7. Daniel Dodson, D.O.Torrance, CA 905031962677385
  8. Evelyn Dowell, MDTorrance, CA 905051629054929

Common questions

What is Philip Kim, MD's NPI number?

Philip Kim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356781132, issued on Jun 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Philip Kim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17507 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90504. Phone: (310) 324-4443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Philip Kim, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A166209, 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 Philip Kim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Philip Kim, MD had 9,229 Medicare Part D claims for 868 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.