29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kim, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Mark Kim, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine. Dr. Kim graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn. He is a member of the American Vein and Lymphatic Society and American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Kim is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (253) 268-3400.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn
Medical School: Rice University | Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kim board certified in Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?
Yes, Dr. Mark Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kim speak?
Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kim treat?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 268-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Kim in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 10 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
92% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Mark Kim an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kim has been rated and reviewed by 10 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kim, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Vein and Lymphatic Society
Professional Member
American Academy of Family Physicians
Professional Member
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An 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 1053403634.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim
What is Dr. Mark Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Puyallup, WA. Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mark Kim accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Kim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (253) 268-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (253) 268-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Kim have?
Dr. Mark Kim is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine .
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