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Who is Dr. Kim, Surgeon in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Christopher Kim, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (224) 235-4652.
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 Surgeon, 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bedsore
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89890: Pressure ulcer of other site, unstageable
- L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
- L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
- L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
- L89224: Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 4
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Diaper Rash (Adult)
- Perineal Dermatitis
- Moisture-Associated Skin Damage
- Skin Rash from Contact
- Contact Eczema
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L24A2: Irritant contact dermatitis due to fecal, urinary or dual incontinence
- L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Which procedures does Dr. Kim perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Kim may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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 (224) 235-4652 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Kim in West Hollywood, 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
Blue Shield of California
Bright Health
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kim's Primary Practice
7901 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 101
West Hollywood, CA 90046
(224) 235-4652
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 1588155477.
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. Christopher Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Surgeon near West Hollywood, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christopher Kim accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (224) 235-4652 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (224) 235-4652 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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