What is Paul Kim's specialty?

Paul Kim (NPI 1639362700) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Neurosurgery in Charlotte, NC.

Where does Paul Kim practice?

Paul Kim practices in Charlotte, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639362700.

How much does Medicare pay Paul Kim?

Paul Kim (NPI 1639362700) received approximately $409K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 285 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639362700

Paul KimMD

PRACTICECAROLINA NEUROSURGERY & SPINE ASSOCIATES PASee all providers at this practice →

NeurosurgeryCharlotte, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

870

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,201

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$275K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 154 Neurosurgery providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 403).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

307

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

3.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin69 claims

Methylprednisolone66 claims

Methocarbamol48 claims

Tizanidine Hcl44 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl24 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

81.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$407K

Payment records

198

By payment type

Consulting Fee$263K

Royalty or License$64K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$57K

Travel and Lodging$17K

Food and Beverage$5K

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$263K

Royalty or License$64K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$57K

Travel and Lodging$17K

Food and Beverage$5K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul 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). 12 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	121	333
Elton Clawson Physician Assistant · Concord, NC	85	206
LITTMANN, LASZLO	43	99
Gary Defilipp Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	27	73
Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency Ambulance Service Provider · Charlotte, NC	16	30
MCGINNIS, BARRY	14	49
John Grimm Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	14	37
Kenneth Wolfson Diagnostic Radiology · Charlotte, NC	12	24
CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER	12	22
Albert Hudson Internal Medicine · Charlotte, NC	11	66
THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	11	30
GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED	11	34

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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