Physician Profile
Hee Joon Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Hee Joon Kim, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Atlanta, GA. Hee is a 2006 graduate of University of Texas Medical School at Houston. According to Medicare claims data, Hee cared for 733 Medicare patients across 776 services.
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
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (404) 778-4144
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1365B CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
776 services · 733 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
27 |
| Probing of nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68840 |
26 |
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
14 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
14 |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
12 |
| Biopsy of eyelid | Procedure | 67810 |
12 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
197 |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
85 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
64 |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
31 |
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 ophthalmology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
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 — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Atlanta 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kim?
Dr. Kim is an ophthalmology in Atlanta, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kim's address?
Dr. Kim is listed at 1365B CLIFTON RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kim?
The number on file is (404) 778-4144. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1679804876. 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 Dr. Kim train?
Dr. Kim attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kim been practicing?
Dr. Kim has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Kim perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kim performs procedures including removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid, probing of nasal tear duct and removal of growth of eyelid; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kim confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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