Physician Profile
Edward D. Kim, MD practices urology in Knoxville, TN. Edward is a 1989 graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 5,330 services to 2,945 patients. The services billed most often include injection, heparin sodium, per 1000 units, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and urinalysis, manual test.
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1928 ALCOA HWY BLDG B SUITE 222
Knoxville, TN 37920
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Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
5,330 services · 2,945 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
379 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
161 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant | Procedure | 52442 |
72 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
56 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
34 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
33 | |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
56 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
30 | |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
28 | |
| Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming | Treatment | 95972 |
64 | More often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Kim is an urologist in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Kim is listed at 1928 Alcoa Hwy Bldg B Suite 222, Knoxville, TN 37920. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (865) 305-9254. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1316948029. 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
Dr. Kim attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Kim has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kim performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and x-ray of abdomen, 1 view; provides treatments such as electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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