Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lawrence Kim, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: Surgical Oncology) · Surgery Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

  • NPI 1487768818
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
170 Manning Dr, Cb #7213
Chapel Hill, NC 275997213
(919) 966-5221
fax (919) 966-8806

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 20, 2015
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #2013-02274 · Texas #H4464
Medicaid
TX #P085A2808

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487768818. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
238
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$45,422
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 68 66 $26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 52 52 $127
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 23 23 $105
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 19 19 $158
10005 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 17 17 $70
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands 17 17 $918
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 16 16 $63
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands 14 14 $915
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 12 11 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,923
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alphatec Spine, Inc 2 $3,835.87
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. 7 $1,087.40

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$4,808
Food and Beverage
$115

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
27
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$736
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 27 0 $736

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lawrence Kim's medical specialty?
Dr. Lawrence Kim practices Surgery Physician in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Lawrence Kim practice?
Dr. Lawrence Kim practices at 170 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 275997213. Office phone: 9199665221.
What is Dr. Lawrence Kim's NPI?
Dr. Lawrence Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487768818, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lawrence Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lawrence Kim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lawrence Kim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS 76536); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS 76536). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.