Dr. Tae Sun Kim, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,840
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,098
- Part D claims, 2024
- 8,869
- Publications
- 6
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 5000 Airport Plaza Dr, Long Beach, CA 90815
- Practice phone
- Call (562) 402-4720
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc.
Long Beach, California
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Dr. Tae Sun Kim is an ophthalmologist in Long Beach, California
Dr. Kim practices at Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc. in Long Beach, California.
Dr. Kim's NPI, 1366578049, was assigned on February 26, 2007. Dr. Kim graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Kim holds California license G81760.
- NPI
- 1366578049NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7911997721
- NPI enumeration date
- February 26, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (562) 402-4720
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Tae Sun Kim practices at Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc. in Long Beach, California
Dr. Kim's primary practice is Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc., at 5000 Airport Plaza Dr, Long Beach, CA 90815 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 402-4720.
- Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc.5000 Airport Plaza Dr, Long Beach, CA 90815 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(562) 402-4720
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Tae Sun Kim is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Kim's primary practice is Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc. in Long Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tae Sun Kim's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kim practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc. | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Tae Sun Kim is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Kim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Kim is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kim is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Kim treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Kim
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Tae Sun Kim billed Medicare for 4,840 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,840 Medicare services from Dr. Kim across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,098 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $323,870 for them.
Dr. Kim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 5,1512024: 4,6979%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1722024: 10440%
- Imaging
- 2023: 612024: 3936%
Where Dr. Kim's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4,73698%
- In a facility1042%
Dr. Kim compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Kim
- California median
- Medicare services
- 4,840vs 1,0794.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,098vs 4212.6 times
- Part D claims
- 8,780vs 61814.2 times
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Tae Sun Kim treated 1,098 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79
CMS counts 1,098 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 534 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 57% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, 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 61% women.
Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women73667%
- Men36233%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kim's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes51%
- Arthritis49%
- Osteoporosis35%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
- Cancer18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kim's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tae Sun Kim wrote 8,869 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kim wrote 8,869 Medicare Part D claims for 1,049 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 8,780 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $873,430 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,565 claims across 31 drugs.
Dr. Kim's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic5,320 claims60%
- Brand-name3,549 claims40%
Dr. Kim's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8,5652024: 8,7803%
Drugs named by CMS: 37 in 2024, 31 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tae Sun Kim scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Kim for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 65 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Kim, more than 68% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Kim's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 94of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Kim ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 68th percentile65 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Tae Sun Kim has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Kim, published from 2006 to 2011. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Interferon-gamma.
Topics Dr. Kim writes about most
- Interferon-gamma
Recent publications by Dr. Kim
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Tae Sun Kim received $9,746 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 269 general payments to Dr. Kim from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $3,965.
General payments to Dr. Kim by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kim by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$8,73290%
- Travel and lodging$9029%
- Education$1121%
Companies that paid Dr. Kim the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Tae Sun Kim graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine
Dr. Kim graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1990.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Tae Sun Kim accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Kim is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Humana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Kim accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare10
- PPO9
- HMO7
- EPO4
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Tae Sun Kim's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Tae Sun Kim's NPI number?
Dr. Tae Sun Kim's NPI number is 1366578049. It was assigned on February 26, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tae Sun Kim?
Dr. Tae Sun Kim is an ophthalmologist in Long Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Tae Sun Kim practice?
Dr. Kim practices at 5000 Airport Plaza Dr, Long Beach, CA 90815. Dr. Kim's primary practice is Cerritos Eye Medical Center, Inc. in Long Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Tae Sun Kim's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kim is (562) 402-4720.
What is Dr. Tae Sun Kim's medical license number?
Dr. Kim holds California license G81760.
Does Dr. Tae Sun Kim accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kim billed Medicare for 4,840 services in 2024, and Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Tae Sun Kim's MIPS score?
Dr. Kim's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tae Sun Kim see?
CMS counts 1,098 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024, with an average age of 79.
Is Dr. Tae Sun Kim board certified?
Yes. Dr. Kim is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. Tae Sun Kim bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92012), eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92201).
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Where did Dr. Tae Sun Kim go to medical school?
Dr. Kim graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1990.
What drugs does Dr. Tae Sun Kim prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Brimonidine Tartrate.
Has Dr. Tae Sun Kim received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,746 in general payments to Dr. Kim from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Tae Sun Kim been practicing?
Dr. Kim graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
Does Dr. Tae Sun Kim do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Kim, published from 2006 to 2011.
What insurance does Dr. Tae Sun Kim accept?
Dr. Kim is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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