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Richard Earl Kim, MD

Anesthesiology · Concord

NPI 1285955880

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Offices
3

Offices

3 locations · Cep America - Anesthesia PC · G2 Anesthesia PC

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California Medical Board record

Licence A129743 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2014 · expires 2027-09-30 · St. George'S University School of Medicine.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

Original Medicare doctor bills

$89,191

Medicare paid this office $89,191 for 761 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for lens surgery207$23,838$106
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope161$16,394$101
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope131$14,227$105
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope117$11,150$95
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope47$6,052$124
See all 7 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Anesthesia for lens surgery207$23,838$106
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope161$16,394$101
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope131$14,227$105
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope117$11,150$95
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope47$6,052$124
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye37$5,641$138
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid16$2,425$135

Who their Medicare patients are

761 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 73 · Under 65 9% · 85 and older 5% · Women 54% · Also on Medicaid 22% · Health risk score 1.06. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 70% · Diabetes 30% · Coronary heart disease 18% · Chronic kidney disease 18% · Cancer 17% · Depression 17% · Atrial fibrillation 16% · Heart failure 11% · COPD 9% · Stroke 7% · Dementia 3%.

The office billed $1,326,022, Medicare allowed $109,154 and paid $89,191; for 807 services of 28 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
2024761807731.06$1,326,022$89,191
2023781841731.14$1,137,236$96,658
2022666755731.47$1,441,496$100,853
2021777863721.27$1,582,967$112,157
2020371399721.36$885,523$63,449
2019418464731.57$1,014,921$73,263
2018407472721.69$1,072,981$75,770
2017325369731.57$832,498$61,720
2016316384731.92$857,248$64,632
2015352471742.43$601,155$80,760
2014202258752.50$262,400$44,633

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 9 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Anesthesia for lens surgery186$21,181$106
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope156$18,028$107
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope166$17,502$105
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope154$15,586$101
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope39$4,768$122
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt14$3,315$237
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye18$2,713$143
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back12$2,628$202
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid12$1,718$143

2022: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope129$16,048$123
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope142$14,529$98
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope120$13,511$107
Anesthesia for lens surgery108$12,176$110
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt19$5,068$253
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope30$3,807$127
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement13$353$27

2021: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope206$26,679$126
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope170$19,337$110
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope178$18,731$101
Anesthesia for lens surgery106$12,052$112
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt20$5,536$277
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope36$4,740$132

2020: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope71$8,314$117
Anesthesia for lens surgery59$7,628$123
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope54$6,887$125
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope37$5,389$138
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope25$3,651$146

2019: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Anesthesia for lens surgery80$9,882$124
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope69$8,341$121
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope59$7,941$130
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement11$3,398$309
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope22$3,239$147
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope16$2,064$129
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement11$320$29

2018: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Anesthesia for lens surgery92$11,206$118
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope68$8,083$119
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope49$6,365$130
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen12$3,690$307
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope20$2,640$132
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones13$2,276$175
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin16$612$38
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement15$434$29

2017: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Anesthesia for lens surgery80$9,781$119
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope58$9,122$157
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope54$7,409$135
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen13$3,761$289
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen13$3,564$274
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement12$342$29

2016: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Anesthesia for lens surgery49$5,967$119
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen13$4,376$337
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope29$4,349$145
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope16$2,515$157
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day at least 25 minutes27$909$34
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin15$650$43
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement17$492$29

2015: 10 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope67$8,992$134
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope44$5,827$132
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen18$5,142$286
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement13$4,091$315
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt15$3,333$222
Anesthesia for retinal surgery14$2,926$209
Anesthesia for other repair of lower abdomen hernia (1 year or older)11$1,819$165
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement36$1,045$28
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin22$1,042$43
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)16$895$56

2014: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2014
Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope37$4,982$131
Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope25$3,138$126
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin19$817$43
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement22$622$28

Medicaid work

$18,760 in 2024

Medicaid paid $18,760 for 77 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 14 people in a month for one service.

Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.

Largest Medicaid services in 2024
Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure proximal to duodenum52$13,920
Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced distal to duodenum; screening colonoscopy25$4,840
Medicaid work by year
202477214$18,760
2023135220$28,092
2022137219$10,770
2021205219$16,699
202024212$2,407
201912112$939
201832116$2,912
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years

2023

Largest Medicaid services in 2023
Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure proximal to duodenum75$17,531
Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced distal to duodenum; screening colonoscopy60$10,561

2022

Largest Medicaid services in 2022
Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced distal to duodenum; screening colonoscopy107$8,056
Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure proximal to duodenum30$2,714

2021

Largest Medicaid services in 2021
Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure proximal to duodenum106$9,372
Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced distal to duodenum; screening colonoscopy99$7,327

2020

Largest Medicaid services in 2020
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; lens surgery12$1,212
Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure proximal to duodenum12$1,195

2019

Largest Medicaid services in 2019
Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure proximal to duodenum12$939

2018

Largest Medicaid services in 2018
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; lens surgery32$2,912

Money from drug and device companies

$18 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202511None$18
202411None$33
202211None$14
202144None$186

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
McKesson Medical-SurgicalNone$18
1 payment
  • Meals · 2025-05-07 · $18
See the published payment
Every published payment
McKesson Medical-SurgicalMeals · 2025-05-07None$18
See earlier years (2024, 2022, 2021)

2024: $33

Payments by company in 2024
Urgo Medical North AmericaVashe Wound Solution 250 Ml (8.5 Fl Oz) Flip Top Cap$33
1 payment
  • Meals for Vashe Wound Solution 250 Ml (8.5 Fl Oz) Flip Top Cap · 2024-10-04 · $33

2022: $14

Payments by company in 2022
Acacia PharmaByfavo$14
1 payment
  • Meals for Byfavo · 2022-02-11 · $14

2021: $186

Payments by company in 2021
Salix Pharmaceuticals a division of Bausch Health USXifaxan$106
1 payment
  • Meals for Xifaxan · 2021-11-18 · $106
Acacia PharmaBarhemsys$49
1 payment
  • Meals for Barhemsys · 2021-08-09 · $49
Janssen BiotechStelara$19
1 payment
  • Meals for Stelara · 2021-06-11 · $19
Intercept PharmaceuticalsOcaliva$12
1 payment
  • Meals for Ocaliva · 2021-03-12 · $12

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score
61.2 / 100
Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Professional record

NPI
1285955880
Licence
CA A129743California A129743: Current · expires 2027-09-30
Trained
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, 2001
Group
Cep America - Anesthesia PC · G2 Anesthesia PC
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
Yes
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
Po Box 60790, Pasadena, CA, 91116
NPI first listed
2010-06-17
NPI last updated
2014-09-09

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.