Sung Eun Shim, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Gardena, CA
Sung Eun Shim, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Gardena, California, and NPI 1851798029, issued on Dec 3, 2014. Check the license (California A151386, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sung Eun Shim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A151386 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Ste 300, Gardena, CA 90247
- Phone
- (323) 241-6730
- Enumerated
- Dec 3, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180919001305); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Karla AcevedoClinical Social Worker1790165322
- Sepideh Alavi, PH.D.Psychologist1376417428
- Vanessa Alejandro-RuizClinical Social Worker1902682784
- Starly Alvarado, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1003444597
- Sandra ArteagaRehabilitation Practitioner1801974357
- George Davidson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1891862827
Verify Sung Eun Shim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A151386Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,237 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl144 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate134 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate93 claims
- Sertraline Hcl86 claims
- Aripiprazole51 claims
- Buspirone Hcl51 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Los Angeles County Department OF Mental HealthHawthorne, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sung Eun Shim among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Sung Eun Shim, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Gardena
They are 27 of the 4,627 NPPES records with a practice address in Gardena, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marina Dsouza, M.D.Gardena, CA 902471851464739
- Robert Peterson, D.O.Gardena, CA 902471669865424
- Surendra Chaganti, MDGardena, CA 902481932213725
- Philip Creps, D.O.Gardena, CA 902481649284688
- Thomas Earwood, MDGardena, CA 902481588629414
- David Fallat, MDGardena, CA 902481851430219
- Adedute Gbadehan, M.D.Gardena, CA 902481720282429
- Thomas Johnson, M.D.Gardena, CA 902481639136534
Common questions
What is Sung Eun Shim, MD's NPI number?
Sung Eun Shim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851798029, issued on Dec 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sung Eun Shim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd Ste 300, Gardena, CA, 90247. Phone: (323) 241-6730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sung Eun Shim, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A151386, 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 Sung Eun Shim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sung Eun Shim, MD had 1,237 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.