Sung Whee Kim, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Torrance, CA

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Sung Whee Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Torrance, California. He graduated from medical school in 2016 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 23700 Camino Del Sol, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 530-1151.

Sung Whee Kim is licensed to practice in California (license number A201846) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1568031011.

Contact Information

Sung Whee Kim, MD
23700 Camino Del Sol,
Torrance, CA 90505-5017
(310) 530-1151
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSung Whee Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience10 Years
Location23700 Camino Del Sol, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sung Whee Kim graduated from medical school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568031011
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2021
  • Last Update Date: 04/27/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345789970
  • Enrollment ID: I20250609002855

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sung Whee Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568031011NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 38099 (Oklahoma)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A201846 (California)Primary

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. Sung Whee Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKevin M Kinback
Entity TypePractitioner - Psychiatry
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902014780
PECOS PAC ID: 6305855925
Enrollment ID: I20060410000618

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. Sung Whee 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
Sung Whee Kim, MD
Po Box 4570,
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274-9607

Ph: (424) 400-7748		Sung Whee Kim, MD
23700 Camino Del Sol,
Torrance, CA 90505-5017

Ph: (310) 530-1151

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