Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,893
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,177
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,719
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Industry payments
- $3,303
- Practice address
- 201 Rue Iberville, Ste 800, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Practice phone
- Call (337) 235-2149
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Lafayette, Louisiana
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Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim is an ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana
Dr. Kim practices at LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Dr. Kim's NPI, 1346349727, was assigned on September 21, 2006. Dr. Kim graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Kim holds Mississippi license 17329.
- NPI
- 1346349727NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2466705272
- NPI enumeration date
- September 21, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (337) 235-2149
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim practices at LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana
Dr. Kim's primary practice is LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette, at 201 Rue Iberville, Ste 800, Lafayette, LA 70508. The practice phone is (337) 235-2149.
- LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette201 Rue Iberville, Ste 800, Lafayette, LA 70508Phone(337) 235-2149
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Kim's primary practice is LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana. The medical group on file is LSU Healthcare Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 2 more medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account. Dr. Kim's employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kim practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim is one of 264 ophthalmologists in Louisiana
Ophthalmology is Dr. Kim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Kim is licensed in Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, MississippiPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim billed Medicare for 2,893 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,893 Medicare services from Dr. Kim across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,177 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $165,616 for them.
Dr. Kim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,7482024: 1,45017%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,7262024: 1,30025%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1442024: 12315%
- Imaging
- 2023: 642024: 2069%
Where Dr. Kim's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,78596%
- In a facility1084%
Dr. Kim compared with the Louisiana median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Kim
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 2,893vs 1,1202.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,177vs 4412.7 times
- Part D claims
- 5,608vs 7567.4 times
Medians across 274 ophthalmologists in Louisiana 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. Daniel Kihong Kim treated 1,177 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,177 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 496 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kim's median patient age at 70, with 57% women.
Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women67257%
- Men50543%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kim's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders25%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
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 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim wrote 5,719 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kim wrote 5,719 Medicare Part D claims for 1,144 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,608 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $320,482 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,246 claims across 31 drugs.
Dr. Kim's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,324 claims58%
- Brand-name2,395 claims42%
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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kim's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%131 of 5,719 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6,2462024: 5,60810%
Drugs named by CMS: 29 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. Daniel Kihong Kim scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Kim for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 59 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Kim, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Kim ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 66th percentile59 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. Daniel Kihong Kim received $3,303 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Kim from 22 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $450.
General payments to Dr. Kim by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kim by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,21097%
- Education$933%
Companies that paid Dr. Kim the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine
Dr. Kim graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1982.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Daniel Kihong 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim's NPI number?
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim's NPI number is 1346349727. It was assigned on September 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim?
Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim is an ophthalmologist in Lafayette, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim practice?
Dr. Kim practices at 201 Rue Iberville, Ste 800, Lafayette, LA 70508. Dr. Kim's primary practice is LaHaye Center for Advanced Eye Care at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kim is (337) 235-2149.
What is Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim's medical license number?
Dr. Kim holds Mississippi license 17329.
What medical group is Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim part of?
Dr. Kim is linked to LSU Healthcare Network. Dmand AI links Dr. Kim to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kim billed Medicare for 2,893 services in 2024, and Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim's MIPS score?
Dr. Kim's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim see?
CMS counts 1,177 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92285).
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Where did Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim go to medical school?
Dr. Kim graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1982.
What drugs does Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Dorzolamide-Timolol.
Has Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,303 in general payments to Dr. Kim from 22 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Daniel Kihong Kim been practicing?
Dr. Kim graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
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