Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kim, Rheumatologist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kim?
Dr. Alfred Kim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Autoimmune Disease, Lupus/SLE, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Kim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kim board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kim speak?
Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kim typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Kim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus Lung Disease
- Lupus
- Lung Disease
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
- Pulmonary Lupus
- Lupus Affecting Lungs
- Lung Problems with Lupus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M3213: Lung involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kim typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfred Kim may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Kim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 286-2635 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Kim in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Dr. Alfred Kim's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 286-2635
What hospitals are Dr. Kim affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kim has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124105234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim