Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Jong Kim, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Specialist · Saint Paul, MN

  • NPI 1679548036
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
640 Jackson St
Saint Paul, MN 551012502
(651) 254-2987
fax (651) 254-1603
Additional location
4040 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, Suite 120
Coon Rapids, MN 554334567
(763) 427-9980
Mailing address
8170 33Rd Ave S # MS 21110Q
Bloomington, MN 554254516

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 3, 2026
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #47957
Medicaid
MN #141600600

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679548036. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
69
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$23,404
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 26 26 $675
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 16 16 $155
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 15 15 $124
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 12 11 $126

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Saint Paul Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 18. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$35
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $20.20
Atricure, INC. 1 $14.31

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$35

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
51
Patients
51
Total drug cost
$430
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 26 26 $289
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Generic 25 25 $141

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Jong Kim's medical specialty?
Dr. Jong Kim practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Saint Paul, MN.
Where does Dr. Jong Kim practice?
Dr. Jong Kim practices at 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 551012502. Office phone: 6512542987.
What is Dr. Jong Kim's NPI?
Dr. Jong Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679548036, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jong Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jong Kim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jong Kim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS 33361); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.