Physician Profile
Joung Y. Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Based in Atlanta, GA, Joung Y. Kim, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Joung graduated from Maryland Medical College in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, Joung cared for 1,067 Medicare patients across 1,310 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens.
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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
- (404) 778-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
550 PEACHTREE STREET 9TH FLOOR
Atlanta, GA 30308
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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,310 services · 1,067 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
151 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
38 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Preparation of corneal tissue for transplant | Procedure | 65757 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue | Procedure | 65756 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Penetrating transplantation of tissue from 1 cornea to other cornea (in pseudophakia) | Procedure | 65755 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power | Imaging | 76519 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
146 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
113 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
75 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors in Atlanta 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Joung Y. Kim?
Joung Y. Kim is an eye doctor in Atlanta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Joung Y. Kim's address?
Joung Y. Kim is listed at 550 Peachtree Street 9Th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30308. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Joung Y. Kim?
The number on file is (404) 778-2020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Joung Y. Kim's NPI number?
Joung Y. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1043312390. 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 Joung Y. Kim train?
Joung Y. Kim attended Maryland Medical College, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joung Y. Kim been practicing?
Joung Y. Kim has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Joung Y. Kim perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Joung Y. Kim performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and preparation of corneal tissue for transplant; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Joung Y. Kim confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joung Y. Kim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.