Dr Andrew C Kim, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Arcata, CA

Dr Andrew C Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Arcata, California. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice North Pacific Cardiology Medical and his current practice location is Mad River Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, 3798 Janes Road Suite 5, Arcata, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 826-8244.

Dr Andrew C Kim is licensed to practice in Guam (license number M-1786) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1609978618.

Contact Information

Dr Andrew C Kim, MD
Mad River Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, 3798 Janes Road Suite 5,
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 826-8244
(707) 826-8252

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andrew C Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience44 Years
LocationMad River Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Arcata, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Andrew C Kim attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609978618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274604731
  • Enrollment ID: I20080708000167

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew C Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609978618NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G45641 (California)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery M-1786 (Guam)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mad River Community HospitalArcata, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Pacific Cardiology Medical842611334117

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. Dr Andrew C Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Pacific Cardiology Medical
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093821837
PECOS PAC ID: 8426113341
Enrollment ID: O20090218000168

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. Dr Andrew C 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
Dr Andrew C Kim, MD
Guam Sda Clinic. 388 Ypao Rd.,
Tamuning, GU 96913

Ph: (671) 646-8881
Dr Andrew C Kim, MD
Mad River Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, 3798 Janes Road Suite 5,
Arcata, CA 95521

Ph: (707) 826-8244

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