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Dr. Chiwan Kim, MD

Dr. Chiwan Kim, MD

Sacramento, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kim, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Chiwan Kim, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kim completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (916) 731-1537.

    Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Neonatology, Floating Hospital for Children @ Tufts-New England Medical Center

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York

    Is Dr. Kim board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Chiwan Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kim speak?

    Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Kim treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Other Newborn Feeding Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant Feeding Difficulties
    • Newborn Eating Issues
    • Neonatal Feeding Problems
    • Other infant feeding difficulties
    • Miscellaneous baby eating issues
    • Neonatal feeding disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
    • P928: Other feeding problems of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate
    • Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft
    • One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Single Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
    • Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • DORV
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Complex Heart Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Pulmonary Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Pulmonary Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I370: Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Kim perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chiwan Kim may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kim's office.

    Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 731-1537 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kim in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Chiwan Kim's Primary Practice

    2825 Capitol Ave Rm 1S118

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 731-1537

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    Dr. Chiwan Kim's Practice 2

    1 Medical Plaza Dr

    Granite Bay, CA 95661

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    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 1255414629.

    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. Chiwan Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chiwan Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Chiwan Kim accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chiwan Kim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chiwan Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (916) 731-1537 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chiwan Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (916) 731-1537 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chiwan Kim have?

    Dr. Chiwan Kim is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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