Physician Profile
Yong H. Kim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kim
Yong H. Kim, M.D. practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in New York, NY. Yong is a 1993 graduate of New York University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Yong cared for 426 Medicare patients across 638 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, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
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Contact Information
- (212) 427-3986
- Email not available
Practice Locations
145 E 32ND ST 4TH FLOOR
New York, NY 10016
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
638 services · 426 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
36 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
22 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Procedure | 61783 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
171 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
195 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
104 | More often than most 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 |
66 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 | 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 1
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Also at this address 4
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Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New York University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at New York University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Yong H. Kim specialize in?
Yong H. Kim is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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Where is Yong H. Kim located?
Yong H. Kim is listed at 145 E 32Nd St 4Th Floor, New York, NY 10016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Yong H. Kim's phone number?
The number on file is (212) 427-3986. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Yong H. Kim's NPI number?
Yong H. Kim's National Provider Identifier is 1720053184. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Yong H. Kim train?
Yong H. Kim attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Yong H. Kim been practicing?
Yong H. Kim has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Yong H. Kim do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Yong H. Kim performs procedures including injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level, partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment and insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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