Physician Profile
Sunny S. Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Sunny S. Kim, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Burnsville, MN specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Sunny trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. Medicare claims data shows Sunny provided 302 services to 225 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, and fusion of additional segment of spine.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (320) 763-8888
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1601 HIGHWAY 13 E STE 211
Burnsville, MN 55337
6600 State Highway 29 S
Alexandria, MN 56308
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
302 services · 225 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
46 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment | Procedure | 63057 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
21 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment | Procedure | 63056 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20937 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
38 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 2
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Sunny S. Kim's specialty?
Sunny S. Kim is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Burnsville, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Sunny S. Kim?
Sunny S. Kim is listed at 1601 Highway 13 E Ste 211, Burnsville, MN 55337. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Sunny S. Kim?
The number on file is (320) 763-8888. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Sunny S. Kim?
Sunny S. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1114989555. 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 Sunny S. Kim's education?
Sunny S. Kim attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Sunny S. Kim have?
Sunny S. Kim has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Sunny S. Kim known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Sunny S. Kim performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of additional segment of spine and release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Sunny S. Kim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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