What is Darlene Kim's specialty?

Darlene Kim (NPI 1518161892) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Denver, CO.

Where does Darlene Kim practice?

Darlene Kim practices in Denver, CO, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1518161892.

How much does Medicare pay Darlene Kim?

Darlene Kim (NPI 1518161892) received approximately $63K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 535 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518161892

Darlene KimM.D.

PRACTICENATIONAL JEWISH HEALTHSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyDenver, COI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

656

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

759

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$58K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 211 Cardiology providers in CO — below median (cohort median 1,665).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,320

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3.7M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium118 claims

Furosemide96 claims

Tadalafil96 claims

Macitentan92 claims

Potassium Chloride85 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.8

Quality

69.4

Cost

65.2

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.29%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$314

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$314

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$314

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Darlene Kim's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 20 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH	505	2,343
Valerie Hale Diagnostic Radiology · Denver, CO	75	99
DYER, DEBRA	62	112
NPI 1396781134	58	135
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	54	234
Tilman Koelsch Diagnostic Radiology · Denver, CO	51	61
Steve Groshong Pathology · Denver, CO	45	102
Lifewatch Services, Inc Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) · Rosemont, IL	40	56
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL, INC	22	37
OLSON, AMY	21	64
HCA HEALTHONE LLC	20	37
Jeffrey King Gastroenterology · Denver, CO	18	32

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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