Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kim, Thoracic Surgeon in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Buup Kim, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kim completed his residency at Brooke Army Med Center Antonio Tx. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (573) 331-3155.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooke Army Med Center Antonio Tx
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 Thoracic 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Which procedures does Dr. Kim perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Buup Kim may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
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 (573) 331-3155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Kim in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Dr. Buup Kim's Primary Practice
3250 Gordonville Rd Ste 358
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 331-3155
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 1346255650.
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. Buup Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cape Girardeau, MO. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Kim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Buup Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, MO, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness 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
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Is Buup Kim accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Yes, Dr. Buup Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Buup Kim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (573) 331-3155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Buup Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (573) 331-3155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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