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Dr. Jaekeun Kim, MD, PHD

Transplant Surgeon

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kim, Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Jaekeun Kim, MD, PHD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Kim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (216) 444-0261.

    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 Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Kim typically treat?

    As a Transplant 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Kim typically perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jaekeun Kim may include:

    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 (216) 444-0261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Cleveland, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Jaekeun Kim's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-0261

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    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 1942715180.

    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. Jaekeun Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a Transplant Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Transplant Surgeon do?

    A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Hillcrest Hospital 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

    When to see a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jaekeun Kim accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Jaekeun Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (216) 444-0261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jaekeun Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (216) 444-0261 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Kim's office is located in Cleveland, OH.