Individual provider Active NPI

Walter S Kim, O.D.

  • Optometrist
  • Los Angeles, CA
National Provider Identifier
1821098096
Registry record updated Sep 18, 2008
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
OPT-6975T Issued in CA
Practice address
237 N Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004-4107
Phone
(323) 469-1929
Fax
(323) 469-1920
NPI assigned
Jul 28, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 18, 2008

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X OPT-6975T CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

237 N Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004-4107

Mailing address

237 N Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004-4107
Phone (323) 469-1929

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
SD0069750MedicaidCA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20101012000669 CA Practitioner - Optometry 8325230196 Practice locations: Los Angeles, CA

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
OPT-6975TCAMDOptometrist
6975CAMDOccupational Therapy Assistant

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Western Optometric Center Inc Optometrist PastSince Aug 6, 2023 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

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.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "KIM",
        "first_name": "WALTER",
        "middle_name": "S",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "O.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-07-28",
        "last_updated": "2008-09-18",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        }
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            "issuer": null,
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        }
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    "endpoints": [],
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