Tae Sun Kim, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Cerritos, CA
Tae Sun Kim, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Cerritos, California, and NPI 1366578049, issued on Feb 26, 2007. Check the license (California G81760, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tae Sun Kim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- G81760 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11829 South St, Cerritos, CA 90703
- Phone
- (562) 402-4720
- Enumerated
- Feb 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 402-9231
- Medicaid ID
- GR0091370 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040515000441); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tae Sun Kim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G81760Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
8,869 Medicare Part D claims for 1,049 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost2,336 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol1,946 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate803 claims
- Vyzulta528 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate337 claims
- Brinzolamide252 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,015.42
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Tae Sun Kim among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Tae Sun 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 2007, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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.
All 2,899 in California → Every provider in Cerritos → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hong Ho, MDArtesia, CA 907011245483445
- Arun Jain, M.D.Cerritos, CA 907011700964871
- Kenneth Sall, MDArtesia, CA 907011578749685
- Thai Dang, DOBellflower, CA 907061871645234
- Sean Dumars, MDBellflower, CA 907061760404859
- Burton Goldstein, MDBellflower, CA 907061588789085
- Elisa Morinelli, MDBellflower, CA 907061588723183
- Elizabeth Owyang, MDBellflower, CA 907061992864565
Common questions
What is Tae Sun Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tae Sun Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366578049, issued on Feb 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tae Sun Kim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11829 South St, Cerritos, CA, 90703. Phone: (562) 402-4720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tae Sun Kim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G81760, 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 Tae Sun Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tae Sun Kim, M.D. had 8,869 Medicare Part D claims for 1,049 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tae Sun Kim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.