Dr Thomas Jinwoo Kim, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Fort Knox, KY

Dr Thomas Jinwoo Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Fort Knox, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital, Fort Knox, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 624-0405.

Dr Thomas Jinwoo Kim is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101229692) 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 1679557896.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Jinwoo Kim, MD
289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital,
Fort Knox, KY 40121-5111
(502) 624-0405
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Jinwoo Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience25 Years
Location289 Ireland Ave, Fort Knox, Kentucky
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 Thomas Jinwoo Kim graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679557896
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214018993
  • Enrollment ID: I20080118000666

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Jinwoo Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679557896NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101229692 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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 Thomas Jinwoo Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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 Thomas Jinwoo 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 Thomas Jinwoo Kim, MD
289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital,
Fort Knox, KY 40121-5111

Ph: (502) 624-0405
Dr Thomas Jinwoo Kim, MD
289 Ireland Ave, Ireland Army Community Hospital,
Fort Knox, KY 40121-5111

Ph: (502) 624-0405

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