What is Bernard Kim's specialty?

Bernard Kim (NPI 1518166420) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Hackensack, NJ.

Where does Bernard Kim practice?

Bernard Kim practices in Hackensack, NJ, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1518166420.

How much does Medicare pay Bernard Kim?

Bernard Kim (NPI 1518166420) received approximately $186K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 437 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518166420

Bernard KimMD

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CardiologyHackensack, NJI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

798

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,714

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$182K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 891 Cardiology providers in NJ — below median (cohort median 2,933).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,903

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

30.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate236 claims

Apixaban219 claims

Spironolactone208 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium172 claims

Furosemide146 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.3

Quality

66.4

Cost

71.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.27%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$157

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$157

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$157

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Bernard 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). 80 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION	392	3,446
Clement Yang Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	71	466
Robert Berkowitz Cardiology · Hackensack, NJ	69	568
Mohit Naik Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	65	263
Patrick Toth Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	62	320
Andrew Osiason Diagnostic Radiology · River Edge, NJ	61	210
David Panush Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	59	240
Amit Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	56	312
George Stoupakis Cardiology · Hackensack, NJ	55	319
Phat Ong Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	54	300
Joel Rakow Diagnostic Radiology · Hackensack, NJ	53	249
MILLER, MITCHELL	53	385

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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