Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Kim, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Chula Vista, CA

  • NPI 1336378371
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 24.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
754 Medical Center CT Ste 101
Chula Vista, CA 919116655
(619) 434-4288
fax (619) 434-4315
Additional location
1415 E 8Th St Ste 3
National City, CA 919502663
Additional location
5358 Jackson Dr Ste 1
La Mesa, CA 919423040
Mailing address
1415 E 8Th St Ste 3
National City, CA 919502663

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 31, 2023
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A121180

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336378371. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,947
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$890,380
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 1,341 180 $58
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 1,225 441 $16
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 1,055 173 $53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 752 311 $136
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 441 81 $66
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 366 312 $147
95921 Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing 366 312 $97
93040 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician 365 311 $14
95923 Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function 362 309 $139
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 333 113 $191

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 148. This provider delivers 60× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$896
Transactions
31
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 9 $265.30
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $168.85
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $67.47
Abbott Laboratories 1 $63.16
Novo Nordisk Inc 2 $52.59
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 2 $47.18
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 2 $46.37
PFIZER INC. 2 $41.97
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $34.87
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1 $33.29
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $20.66
BIOTRONIK INC. 1 $20.21
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $18.69
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $15.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$896

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,704
Patients
657
Total drug cost
$370,058
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carvedilol Generic 261 92 $5,088
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 204 81 $4,269
Losartan Potassium Generic 172 56 $5,019
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 160 61 $249,786
Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) Brand 130 49 $6,201
Bumetanide Generic 110 43 $5,182
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 104 38 $2,356
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 94 31 $1,527
Lisinopril Generic 90 32 $1,093
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 80 38 $902

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Kim's medical specialty?
Dr. James Kim practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Chula Vista, CA.
Where does Dr. James Kim practice?
Dr. James Kim practices at 754 Medical Center CT Ste 101, Chula Vista, CA 919116655. Office phone: 6194344288.
What is Dr. James Kim's NPI?
Dr. James Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336378371, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Kim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Kim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS 99454); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99457). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.