Dr. Hee Joon Kim, MD

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1679804876PAC ID7113042458
Medicare services, 2024
776
Medicare patients, 2024
284
Part D claims, 2024
188
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Practice phone
Call (801) 581-2337
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Primary practice

University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit

Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Salt Lake City, Utah

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Dr. Hee Joon Kim is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Kim practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr. Kim's NPI, 1679804876, was assigned on January 27, 2010. Dr. Kim graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2006. Dr. Kim holds Georgia license 64124.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113042458
NPI enumeration date
January 27, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(801) 581-2337
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Hee Joon Kim practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah

Dr. Kim's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit, at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 in Salt Lake County. The practice phone is (801) 581-2337.

  • University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit
    50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake CountyPhone(801) 581-2337

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Dr. Hee Joon Kim is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Kim's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kim is also affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Utah Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 4 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Hee Joon Kim's practice

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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - UnitAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Hee Joon Kim is one of 189 ophthalmologists in Utah

Ophthalmology is Dr. Kim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Kim's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 64124 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Texas licenseLicense BP20029884

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Dr. Hee Joon Kim billed Medicare for 776 services in 2024

CMS data shows 776 Medicare services from Dr. Kim across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 284 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $59,013 for them.

Medicare services, 2024776
Medicare patients284
Paid by Medicare$59,013
Procedure codes9

Dr. Kim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 322024: 3771078%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1152024: 294156%
Surgery
2023: 742024: 10542%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,8762024: 0100%

Where Dr. Kim's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office20026%
  • In a facility57674%

Dr. Kim compared with the Utah median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kim
  • Utah median
Medicare services
776vs 1,15033% below
Medicare patients
284vs 44636% below
Part D claims
139vs 49172% below

Medians across 189 ophthalmologists in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Hee Joon Kim treated 284 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 284 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 142 patients. 67% of them have high blood pressure, and 59% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kim's median patient age at 73, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024284
Average age74
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16558%
  • Men11942%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kim's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure67%
  2. High cholesterol59%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Mood disorders38%
  5. Depression37%
  6. Anxiety25%
  7. Diabetes24%
  8. Asthma19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kim's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Hee Joon Kim wrote 188 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kim wrote 188 Medicare Part D claims for 144 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 139 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,316 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 43 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024188
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$4,316
Part D patients144

Dr. Kim's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic158 claims84%
  • Brand-name30 claims16%

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

  • Opioids9%16 of 188 claims
  • Antibiotics8%15 of 188 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: 432024: 139223%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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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. Hee Joon Kim scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Kim for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kim as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Kim's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 80.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

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

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Hee Joon Kim received $1,492 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Kim from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $1,219.

General payments to Dr. Kim by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Kim the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Hee Joon Kim graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Dr. Kim graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2006.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical School at Houston

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Hee Joon Kim's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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 paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Hee Joon Kim's NPI number?

Dr. Hee Joon Kim's NPI number is 1679804876. It was assigned on January 27, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Hee Joon Kim?

Dr. Hee Joon Kim is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Hee Joon Kim practice?

Dr. Kim practices at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Dr. Kim's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Hee Joon Kim's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kim is (801) 581-2337.

What is Dr. Hee Joon Kim's medical license number?

Dr. Kim holds Georgia license 64124, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Hee Joon Kim been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kim in Georgia and Texas.

Which hospitals is Dr. Hee Joon Kim affiliated with?

Dr. Kim is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kim to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Hee Joon Kim part of?

Dr. Kim is linked to University of Utah Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Kim to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Hee Joon Kim accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kim billed Medicare for 776 services in 2024, and Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Hee Joon Kim offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kim as offering telehealth services.

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What is Dr. Hee Joon Kim's MIPS score?

Dr. Kim's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Hee Joon Kim see?

CMS counts 284 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Hee Joon Kim bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92285), office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92081).

Where did Dr. Hee Joon Kim go to medical school?

Dr. Kim graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. Hee Joon Kim prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Tobradex.

Has Dr. Hee Joon Kim received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,492 in general payments to Dr. Kim from 4 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.

How long has Dr. Hee Joon Kim been practicing?

Dr. Kim graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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