Physician Profile
Darlene Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Based in Denver, CO, Darlene Kim, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease. Darlene graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2004. Darlene is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Darlene cared for 656 Medicare patients across 759 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, and insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (303) 388-4461
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1400 JACKSON ST
Denver, CO 80206
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
759 services · 656 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78451 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
149 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | Treatment | 93451 |
123 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
76 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Treatment | 93016 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | Treatment | 93227 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Insertion of tube in right heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | Treatment | 93456 |
16 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Drug infusion during cardiac catheterization | Treatment | 93463 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cardiologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cardiologists in Denver 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 5
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Darlene Kim's specialty?
Darlene Kim is a cardiologist in Denver, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Darlene Kim?
Darlene Kim is listed at 1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Darlene Kim?
The number on file is (303) 388-4461. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Darlene Kim's NPI number?
Darlene Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1518161892. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Darlene Kim's education?
Darlene Kim attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Darlene Kim been practicing?
Darlene Kim has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Darlene Kim known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Darlene Kim performs imaging including nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function and insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Darlene Kim confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Darlene Kim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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