Jae Joon Kim, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Shafter, CA

Jae Joon Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Shafter, California. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vanguard Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 565 Kern St, Shafter, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 746-4937.

Jae Joon Kim is licensed to practice in California (license number A38875) 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 1841264918.

Contact Information

Jae Joon Kim, MD
565 Kern St,
Shafter, CA 93263-2133
(661) 746-4937
(661) 746-3389

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJae Joon Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience53 Years
Location565 Kern St, Shafter, California
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:
  • Jae Joon Kim graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841264918
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709900368
  • Enrollment ID: I20100902001059

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jae Joon Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841264918NPI-NPPES
553819AOtherCAMEDICARE RHC
RHM53819FMedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A38875 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanguard Medical Corporation458788168516

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. Jae Joon Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVanguard Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609281310
PECOS PAC ID: 4587881685
Enrollment ID: O20140813002697

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. Jae Joon 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
Jae Joon Kim, MD
565 Kern St,
Shafter, CA 93263-2133

Ph: (661) 746-4937
Jae Joon Kim, MD
565 Kern St,
Shafter, CA 93263-2133

Ph: (661) 746-4937

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