Total Payments
$10,911
2024 Payments
$225.54
Companies
12
Transactions
73
Medicare Patients
3,943
Medicare Billing
$353,541
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$4,678 (42.9%)
Other$2,450 (22.5%)
Food & Beverage$2,334 (21.4%)
Travel$1,449 (13.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $4,678 | 4 | 42.9% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $2,450 | 1 | 22.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,334 | 53 | 21.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,449 | 15 | 13.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution Surgical, Inc | $6,669 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,949 | 24 | $0 (2019) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $1,072 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| AXOGEN | $568.21 | 4 | $0 (2019) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $265.19 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $94.99 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | $90.91 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $85.15 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Esaote North America, Inc. | $37.03 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Medartis Inc. | $36.53 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225.54 | 4 | Evolution Surgical, Inc ($130.55) |
| 2021 | $5,228 | 8 | Evolution Surgical, Inc ($4,878) |
| 2020 | $92.67 | 3 | Evolution Surgical, Inc ($61.96) |
| 2019 | $1,564 | 35 | Arthrex, Inc. ($616.33) |
| 2018 | $3,764 | 22 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,333) |
| 2017 | $36.53 | 1 | Medartis Inc. ($36.53) |
All Payment Transactions
73 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2024 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $57.30 | General |
| 05/07/2024 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $73.25 | General |
| 05/01/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device), CONEXTIONS TR TENDON REPAIR SYSTEM-IMPLANT MECHANISM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $56.00 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.99 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 12/15/2021 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 12/15/2021 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.92 | General |
| 12/09/2021 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Biktarvy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $85.15 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 07/02/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | EVOS SMALL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $97.35 | General |
| Category: Trauma Plates, Screws, and Nails | ||||||
| 06/25/2021 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,450.00 | General |
| 06/24/2021 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 05/27/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Lunate (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $113.48 | General |
| Category: Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 04/15/2021 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Safeguard (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $54.36 | General |
| Category: Extremity, Upper | ||||||
| 09/24/2020 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.71 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 07/01/2020 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.31 | General |
| 06/23/2020 | Evolution Surgical, Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.65 | General |
| 11/13/2019 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.07 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 11/08/2019 | AXOGEN | AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device), AxoGuard Nerve Connector | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $361.62 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 11/01/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $107.52 | General |
| 11/01/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $107.52 | General |
| 08/12/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $14.07 | General |
| 08/10/2019 | EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.56 | General |
| 08/10/2019 | EVOLUTION SURGICAL, INC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.90 | General |
| 08/10/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| 08/10/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.00 | General |
| 08/10/2019 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 974 | 2,211 | $442,464 | $106,375 |
| 2022 | 14 | 880 | 1,679 | $337,494 | $77,963 |
| 2021 | 12 | 732 | 1,346 | $251,589 | $70,979 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1,357 | 2,550 | $296,790 | $98,224 |
Total Patients
3,943
Total Services
7,786
Medicare Billing
$353,541
Procedure Codes
58
All Medicare Procedures & Services
58 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 239 | 309 | $112,476 | $35,152 | 31.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 202 | 202 | $111,908 | $28,361 | 25.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 78 | 95 | $23,465 | $7,538 | 32.1% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $36,050 | $7,083 | 19.6% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $32,417 | $6,874 | 21.2% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 101 | 128 | $32,308 | $6,507 | 20.1% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 16 | $41,258 | $3,734 | 9.1% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 44 | 55 | $10,682 | $2,770 | 25.9% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 28 | 43 | $11,997 | $2,742 | 22.9% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2023 | 18 | 21 | $7,990 | $1,815 | 22.7% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 25 | 29 | $8,631 | $1,693 | 19.6% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 183 | 1,266 | $8,862 | $1,065 | 12.0% |
| 20612 | Aspiration and/or injection of cyst of tendon | Office | 2023 | 15 | 17 | $4,420 | $1,040 | 23.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 154 | 154 | $82,852 | $20,370 | 24.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 158 | 188 | $66,364 | $20,132 | 30.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 86 | 107 | $25,680 | $8,146 | 31.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 63 | 63 | $22,302 | $5,940 | 26.6% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 86 | 101 | $24,321 | $4,930 | 20.3% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 20 | $54,264 | $4,803 | 8.9% |
| J7324 | Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Office | 2022 | 11 | 30 | $15,490 | $3,519 | 22.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 30 | 52 | $14,326 | $3,475 | 24.3% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2022 | 45 | 51 | $9,588 | $2,487 | 25.9% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2022 | 24 | 28 | $7,049 | $1,309 | 18.6% |
| 20526 | Injection of carpal tunnel | Office | 2022 | 15 | 17 | $5,688 | $1,154 | 20.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 167 | 844 | $5,908 | $744.23 | 12.6% |
About Thomas Kim
Thomas Kim is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Fremont, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/30/2011. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1003105032.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Thomas Kim has received a total of $10,911 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $225.54 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 73 transactions from 12 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($4,678).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kim has provided services to 3,943 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,786 services with total Medicare billing of $353,541. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 58 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery
- Location Fremont, CA
- Active Since 03/30/2011
- Last Updated 12/10/2020
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1003105032
Products in Payments
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $1,072
- AxoGuard Nerve Protector (Device) $414.07
- AxoGuard Nerve Connector (Device) $154.14
- Lunate (Device) $113.48
- EVOS SMALL (Device) $97.35
- VARIAX (Device) $94.99
- Geminus (Device) $90.91
- Biktarvy (Drug) $85.15
- Safeguard (Device) $54.36
- APTUS (Device) $36.53
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $23.07
- BME NITINOL CONTINUOUS COMPRESSION IMPLANTS (Device) $18.93
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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