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Dr. Joseph Kim, DO

Laurel, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kim, Family Medicine Specialist in Laurel, DE?

    Dr. Joseph Kim, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laurel, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kim graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. 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 (302) 875-2127.

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

    • Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Kim board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Kim, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kim typically treat?

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

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kim typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph 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 (302) 875-2127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Laurel, DE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kim's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Kim's Primary Practice

    30549 Sussex Hwy

    Laurel, DE 19956

    (302) 875-2127

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    Dr. Joseph Kim's Practice 2

    100 Wellness Way

    Milford, DE 19963

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    Dr. Joseph Kim's Practice 3

    801 Middleford Rd

    Seaford, DE 19973

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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 1114965167.

    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. Joseph Kim's specialty?

    Dr. Kim is a Family Medicine Specialist near Laurel, DE.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Beebe Healthcare, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Joseph Kim accepting new patients in Laurel, DE?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Kim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (302) 875-2127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kim?

    Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (302) 875-2127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Kim have?

    Dr. Joseph Kim is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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