Active NPI
Caroline Kim, MD
- Surgery Physician
- Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1457595530
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Surgery Physician
- License
- Q5456
- Practice address
- 2222 Greenhouse Rd Ste 2000
Houston, TX 77084-7855 - Phone
- (713) 932-1001
- Fax
- (713) 932-0037
- NPI assigned
- Apr 21, 2009
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | Q5456 | TX | Primary |
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | R73633 | AZ |
Addresses
Primary practice location
2222 Greenhouse Rd Ste 2000
Houston, TX 77084-7855
Mailing address
2222 Greenhouse Rd Ste 2000
Houston, TX 77084-7855
Phone (713) 932-1001
Other identifiers 3
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8GD854 | Other | TX | BCBS |
| 8FK026 | Other | TX | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 351674201 | Medicaid | TX |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- General Surgery
- Education
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 2011
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
18400 Katy Fwy
Suite 530
Houston, TX 77094-1376
Phone (713) 932-1001
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
- Houston Methodist West Hospital
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Hernia repair (minimally invasive) | 19 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| R73633 | AZ | MD | Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Kim, MD, PLLC | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Houston Hernia and General Surgery Specialists, PLLC | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Surgical Associates of Houston, P.a. | Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1140 Business Center Dr
Ste 403
Houston, TX 77043
Phone (281) 713-5870
2222 Greenhouse Rd
Ste 1800
Houston, TX 77084
Phone (713) 463-4005
1140 Business Center Dr
#4
Houston, TX 77043
9440 Bellaire Blvd
#205
Houston, TX 77036
929 Gessner Rd
Ste 2470
Houston, TX 77024
Phone (713) 932-1001
18400 Katy Fwy
Ste 530
Houston, TX 77094
Phone (281) 717-4003
Interoperability endpoints
- https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/CFICCD/Endpoint/CFICCD
- ckim57763@directhoustonmethodist.org
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Surgery Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1255944260
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- Surgery Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1316913478
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- Surgery Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1629955380
Hospital & facility affiliations 10
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1740233782
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Katy, TX
- NPI 1932152337
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1083937593
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"number": "1457595530",
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"state": "TX",
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"last_updated": "2026-07-01",
"certification_date": "2026-07-01",
"status": "A"
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},
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"issuer": "BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD",
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"state": "TX"
},
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"issuer": null,
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"state": "TX"
}
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"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}Other providers in Houston, TX
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 1, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.