Dr Charles Chang Hee Kim, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Saint Paul, MN

Dr Charles Chang Hee Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He went to Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Catalina Eye Care Pc and his current practice location is 401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 254-7500.

Dr Charles Chang Hee Kim is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 56188) 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 1679787055.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Chang Hee Kim, MD
401 Phalen Blvd,
Saint Paul, MN 55130-5302
(651) 254-7500
(651) 254-7557

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Chang Hee Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience25 Years
Location401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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 Charles Chang Hee Kim attended and graduated from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679787055
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173622255
  • Enrollment ID: I20220729001356

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Chang Hee Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679787055NPI-NPPES
2792385MedicaidOH
3810009247MedicaidWV
1019196800001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 56188 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catalina Eye Care Pc28605538496

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 Charles Chang Hee Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCatalina Eye Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760635577
PECOS PAC ID: 2860553849
Enrollment ID: O20081209000619

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 Charles Chang Hee 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 Charles Chang Hee Kim, MD
8170 33rd Ave S, Ms21110q,
Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516

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Dr Charles Chang Hee Kim, MD
401 Phalen Blvd,
Saint Paul, MN 55130-5302

Ph: (651) 254-7500

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