Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Kim, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Cardiac Surgery) · West Hollywood, CA

  • NPI 1962617134
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 900481804
(310) 423-3851
fax (310) 423-0246
Additional location
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, MS#66
Los Angeles, CA 900276062
(323) 361-4148
Mailing address
4140 W 190Th St
Torrance, CA 905045513

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 15, 2022
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A113858

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962617134. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$282
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $114.25
ATRICURE, INC. 2 $108.03
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $59.73

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$282

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Kim's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Kim practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in West Hollywood, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Kim practice?
Dr. Richard Kim practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 900481804. Office phone: 3104233851.
What is Dr. Richard Kim's NPI?
Dr. Richard Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962617134, 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.