Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Yong Kim, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · New York, NY

  • NPI 1720053184
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
145 E 32Nd St, 4Th Floor
New York, NY 100166055
(212) 427-3986
fax (212) 996-5949

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 3, 2023
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #199457

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720053184. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
668
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$134,727
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 213 144 $105
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 156 30 $1
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 102 102 $195
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 44 $148
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 31 26 $292
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 27 22 $290
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure 21 20 $292
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 19 19 $1,038
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 15 15 $886
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 13 13 $1,869

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,220
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Highridge Medical LLC 4 $3,244.50
Alphatec Spine, Inc 2 $547.07
Medtronic, Inc. 3 $254.93
Globus Medical, Inc. 1 $173.44

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$3,100
Food and Beverage
$1,119

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
319
Patients
130
Total drug cost
$4,933
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 123 48 $1,186
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 70 30 $2,269
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 37 13 $212
Tramadol Hcl Generic 32 28 $151
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 30 11 $187
Celecoxib Generic 16 0 $841
Methylprednisolone Generic 11 0 $87

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Yong Kim's medical specialty?
Dr. Yong Kim practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Yong Kim practice?
Dr. Yong Kim practices at 145 E 32Nd St, New York, NY 100166055. Office phone: 2124273986.
What is Dr. Yong Kim's NPI?
Dr. Yong Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720053184, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yong Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yong Kim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yong Kim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.