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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kim, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Fletcher, NC?
Dr. Paul Kim, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Fletcher, NC. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kim graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Hematology/Oncology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Korean, 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 (828) 687-9993.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Hematology/Oncology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kim board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kim typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Multilineage Dysplasia and Ring Sideroblasts
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
- Preleukemia
- MDS-MLD-RS
- Refractory cytopenia with ring sideroblasts
- Bone marrow disorder with abnormal cells
ICD-10 Codes:
- D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes
- D46B: Refractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia and ring sideroblasts
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kim typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Kim may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
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 (828) 687-9993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Fletcher, NC?
Dr. Kim in Fletcher, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Fidelity Insurance Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
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 1114923299.
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. Paul Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Fletcher, NC.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Paul Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with Adventhealth Hendersonville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Kim accepting new patients in Fletcher, NC?
Yes, Dr. Paul Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Kim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (828) 687-9993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (828) 687-9993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Kim have?
Dr. Paul Kim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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