Physician Profile
Esther Y. Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Based in San Diego, CA, Esther Y. Kim, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under family medicine. Esther graduated from University of California, Davis School of Medicine in 1998. Medicare claims data shows Esther provided 1,445 services to 1,083 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im.
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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
- (858) 605-7912
- Email not available
Practice Locations
15004 INNOVATION DR
San Diego, CA 92128
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine 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
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,445 services · 1,083 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | Treatment | 91322 |
110 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
110 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
86 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
25 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
16 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
357 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
355 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
87 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
76 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
74 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
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 family doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other family doctors in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, Davis School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at University of California, Davis School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Esther Y. Kim's specialty?
Esther Y. Kim is a family doctor in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Esther Y. Kim?
Esther Y. Kim is listed at 15004 Innovation Dr, San Diego, CA 92128. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Esther Y. Kim?
The number on file is (858) 605-7912. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Esther Y. Kim?
Esther Y. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1538265327. 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 Esther Y. Kim's education?
Esther Y. Kim attended University of California, Davis School of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Esther Y. Kim have?
Esther Y. Kim has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Esther Y. Kim known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Esther Y. Kim provides treatments such as sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im and admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Esther Y. Kim's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Esther Y. Kim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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