Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Kim, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Salinas, CA
- NPI 1770580243
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 67.6 / 100 · 2023
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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622 Abbott St
Salinas, CA 939014315
(831) 771-3900
fax (831) 771-3966 - Additional location
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2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste B130
Monterey, CA 939407842
(831) 647-3900 - Additional location
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966 Cass St
Monterey, CA 939404539
(831) 373-7733 - Mailing address
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63 S Rockford Dr Ste 220
Tempe, AZ 852886226
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 17, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A79477
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770580243. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
7,096
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$781,663
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,847 | 1,042 | $135 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 1,299 | 977 | $58 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 900 | 895 | $40 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 658 | 549 | $91 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 599 | 589 | $139 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 544 | 481 | $99 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 253 | 229 | $30 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 175 | 123 | $37 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 130 | 122 | $41 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 98 | 98 | $11 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 301. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$817
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 6 | $288.76 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $155.15 | |
| RxSight Inc | 2 | $139.63 | |
| LKC Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $105.24 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 5 | $95.05 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $33.36 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,781
Patients
1,580
Total drug cost
$366,231
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 1,905 | 523 | $39,325 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 817 | 243 | $22,899 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 502 | 165 | $13,451 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 430 | 140 | $8,830 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 290 | 193 | $14,582 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 228 | 68 | $6,979 |
| Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) | Brand | 160 | 52 | $97,144 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | Generic | 93 | 67 | $12,920 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 92 | 26 | $58,528 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 87 | 25 | $19,729 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Kim's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Kim practices Ophthalmology Physician in Salinas, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Kim practice?
Dr. Richard Kim practices at 622 Abbott St, Salinas, CA 939014315. Office phone: 8317713900.
What is Dr. Richard Kim's NPI?
Dr. Richard Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770580243, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Kim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Kim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.