Physician Profile
Tae Sun Kim, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Cerritos, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Tae trained at Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. Medicare claims data shows Tae provided 4,840 services to 3,831 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
11829 SOUTH ST SUITE 202
Cerritos, CA 90703
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.
Most searched conditions
Most searched procedures
4,840 services · 3,831 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
81 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
12 |
| Insertion of eye fluid drainage device | Procedure | 66183 |
11 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
39 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
1,299 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,064 |
| Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Treatment | 92201 |
896 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
630 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
568 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
144 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Kim is an ophthalmology in Cerritos, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Dr. Kim is listed at 11829 SOUTH ST SUITE 202, Cerritos, CA 90703. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (562) 402-4720. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1366578049. 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 Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Kim has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kim performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and insertion of eye fluid drainage device; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and established patient complete exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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