Dr. William E. Kim, MD

Dr. Kim practices at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System.

Dr. Kim's NPI, 1457302499, was assigned on May 15, 2006. Dr. Kim graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Kim holds California license A41886.

Dr. Kim's primary practice is Torrance Memorial Medical Center, at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90509 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 325-9110.

Dr. Kim's primary practice is Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Dr. Kim is also affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. The medical group on file is Beach Cities Internal Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 2 more group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kim practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Kim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kim is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kim's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute kidney failure, acute respiratory failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, aneurysm and ankle or foot injury among the conditions Dr. Kim treats.

CMS data shows 3,365 Medicare services from Dr. Kim across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 443 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $169,922 for them.

CMS counts 443 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 214 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kim's median patient age at 75, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kim wrote 6,484 Medicare Part D claims for 452 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,747 of them, across 119 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $509,802 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,969 claims across 129 drugs.

Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kim as offering telehealth.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Kim from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $342.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Kim, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Kim graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1982.

Dr. Kim is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.