Christopher Kim, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Santa Clarita, CA

Christopher Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Santa Clarita, California. His current practice location is 24355 Lyons Ave, Ste.#120, Santa Clarita, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 255-6644.

Christopher Kim is licensed to practice in California (license number A88505) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1407825532.

Contact Information

Christopher Kim, MD
24355 Lyons Ave, Ste.#120,
Santa Clarita, CA 91321-2300
(661) 255-6644
(818) 715-1722

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location24355 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407825532
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193896421
  • Enrollment ID: I20080613000510

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407825532NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A88505 (California)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine A88505 (California)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameC Christopher Kim Md A Prof Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477516276
PECOS PAC ID: 8820169154
Enrollment ID: O20080613000513

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Kim is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher Kim, MD
Po Box 7001,
Tarzana, CA 91357-7001

Ph: (818) 888-7815
Christopher Kim, MD
24355 Lyons Ave, Ste.#120,
Santa Clarita, CA 91321-2300

Ph: (661) 255-6644

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Santa Clarita, CA

Paul Bennett, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 24355 Lyons Ave, Ste.#120, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Phone: 661-255-6644    Fax: 818-715-1722
Dr. Devinder S. Kumar, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 23928 Lyons Ave Ste 206, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Phone: 661-257-7500    Fax: 661-257-7501
Miguel Williams, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 24355 Lyons Ave, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
Phone: 661-255-6644    Fax: 818-715-1722

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