Physician Profile
Edsel U. Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Edsel U. Kim, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Portland, OR specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Edsel trained at New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. According to Medicare claims data, Edsel cared for 247 Medicare patients across 253 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, and reshaping of nasal cartilage.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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
- (503) 935-8100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1815 SW MARLOW AVE STE 100
Portland, OR 97225
5920 NE Ray Cir Ste 220
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
253 services · 247 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Reshaping of nasal cartilage | Procedure | 30520 |
24 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue | Procedure | 30140 |
20 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Exploration of nasal sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31276 |
15 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Repair of nasal passage | Procedure | 30465 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain | Procedure | 61782 |
14 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31237 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31267 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
36 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
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.
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 otolaryngology specialists in Portland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1996 at New York University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 8
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Edsel U. Kim specialize in?
Edsel U. Kim is an otolaryngology (ent) in Portland, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Edsel U. Kim located?
Edsel U. Kim is listed at 1815 Sw Marlow Ave Ste 100, Portland, OR 97225. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Edsel U. Kim's phone number?
The number on file is (503) 935-8100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Edsel U. Kim's NPI number?
Edsel U. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1073562070. 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
Where did Edsel U. Kim train?
Edsel U. Kim attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Edsel U. Kim been practicing?
Edsel U. Kim has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Edsel U. Kim do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Edsel U. Kim performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, reshaping of nasal cartilage and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Edsel U. Kim confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Edsel U. Kim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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