Victor B Kim, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in New Bern, NC

Victor B Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in New Bern, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Carolinaeast Physicians and his current practice location is 960 Newman Rd, New Bern, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (252) 633-6730.

Victor B Kim is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200400532) 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 1356305833.

Contact Information

Victor B Kim, MD
960 Newman Rd,
New Bern, NC 28562-5200
(252) 633-6730
(252) 633-6740

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVictor B Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location960 Newman Rd, New Bern, North Carolina
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:
  • Victor B Kim graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356305833
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153359989
  • Enrollment ID: I20160209002148

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Victor B Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356305833NPI-NPPES
30205283MedicaidNH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 200400532 (North Carolina)Primary
208600000XSurgery 200400532 (North Carolina)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carolina East Medical CenterNew bern, NCHospital
Onslow Memorial HospitalJacksonville, NCHospital
Carteret General HospitalMorehead city, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolinaeast Physicians0143378117180

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. Victor B Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolinaeast Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104066794
PECOS PAC ID: 0143378117
Enrollment ID: O20090430000303

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. Victor B 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
Victor B Kim, MD
Po Box 896206,
Charlotte, NC 28289-6206

Ph: (252) 633-6730
Victor B Kim, MD
960 Newman Rd,
New Bern, NC 28562-5200

Ph: (252) 633-6730

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 960 Newman Rd, New Bern, NC 28562
Phone: 252-633-6730    Fax: 252-633-6740
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