Francis Young-jin Kim, MD - Medicare Urology in Tacoma, WA

Francis Young-jin Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He went to University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Multicare Health System and his current practice location is 316 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Suite 312, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 383-4404.

Francis Young-jin Kim is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00040403) 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 1215070297.

Contact Information

Francis Young-jin Kim, MD
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Suite 312,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4252
(253) 383-4404
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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrancis Young-jin Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience32 Years
Location316 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, Washington
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:
  • Francis Young-jin Kim attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215070297
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/22/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668368093
  • Enrollment ID: I20040224000397

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Francis Young-jin Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215070297NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology MD00040403 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Multicare Health System77198998971689

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. Francis Young-jin Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMulticare Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497766638
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899897
Enrollment ID: O20031105000760

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. Francis Young-jin 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
Francis Young-jin Kim, MD
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Suite 312,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4252

Ph: (253) 383-4404
Francis Young-jin Kim, MD
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Suite 312,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4252

Ph: (253) 383-4404

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