Dr. Tonia Kim, MD
5 E 98th St, New York, NY 10029 • +1-920-555-6217
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2008)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & New York Percentiles
NPI #1720192602 • CBSA 35620 • Nephrology
Statistical peer benchmarking across NY Nephrology providers positions Dr. Tonia Kim, MD in New York at -0.24σ (55.68th city percentile / 37.59th state percentile, 296 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Dr. Kim's longitudinal care intensity (3.9 billed units per patient across 296 individuals) centers on 99214 (551 annual units) and 90960 ($445–$610 cash range).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Tonia Kim in New York (10029) face an estimated $239.00 initial evaluation fee at 5 E 98th St (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 16-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.76/5 from 10 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 18 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2008), Dr. Kim coordinates 19 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 5 E 98th St (+1-920-555-6217).
Compared against New York, NY Nephrology peers
1,147 annual services across 296 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NY Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 551 | 55.68th | $222 – $305 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 252 | 59.68th | $445 – $610 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 206 | 56.68th | $324 – $445 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 138 | 55.68th | $306 – $419 |
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Dr. Tonia Kim, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kim National Provider Identifier | NPI #1720192602 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (10029) |
| Dr. Kim New York CMS Volume Rank | 55.68th Pct (1,147 CMS svcs; Z -0.243σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NY Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $239.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (New York, NY) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $239.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 10 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.76/5 Listening • 4.79/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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