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DR. VERONICA D. KIM M.D. NPI 1710949458


NPI Information

NPI: 1710949458
Provider Name: DR. VERONICA D. KIM, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RB0002X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Obesity Medicine

Organization: MEDICAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS LLC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
111 SAINT LUKES CENTER DR STE 44B
CHESTERFIELD, MO
ZIP 63017
Phone: (314) 205-1926
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DR. Veronica D. Kim, M.D. is an obesity medicine internal medicine in Chesterfield, MO with 35 years of experience. The provider is a physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity. DR. Veronica D. Kim, M.D. NPI is 1710949458. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

111 SAINT LUKES CENTER DR STE 44B
CHESTERFIELD, MO
ZIP 63017-509
Phone: (314) 205-1926
Fax: (314) 205-1026

The NPI 1710949458 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle (HCPCS:90670)
  • Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
  • Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors (HCPCS:82270)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/6/2006 and was last updated on 11/11/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207R00000XInternal MedicineR3P85MISSOURINo
2207RB0002XInternal MedicineObesity MedicineMDR3P85MISSOURIYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1P00237517OTHERMISSOURIMEDICARE RAILROAD

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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