Dr. Richard Kim, DO
3 Saint Francis DR Ste 400, Greenville, SC 29601 • +1-794-555-2647
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2003)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Greenville Percentiles
NPI #1699748459 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Dr. Richard Kim, DO (NPI #1699748459) practices Rheumatology in Greenville, SC (29601) with sub-specialty concentration in 45 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 394,762 annual CMS services across 1,092 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a top-decile high-throughput specialist (92.31th percentile in Greenville) (+2.61σ vs SC state mean, 98.39th statewide percentile).
Dr. Kim's longitudinal care intensity (361.5 billed units per patient across 1092 individuals) centers on 99214 (2605 annual units) and 20610 ($36–$51 cash range).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Richard Kim in Greenville (29601) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 3 Saint Francis DR Ste 400 (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 19-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.65/5 from 11 verified reports).
Clinical background for Dr. Kim (DO, NPI #1699748459) includes accredited doctoral training (2003, 23 yrs in practice) and virtual + in-office availability across SC.
Top 10% Rheumatology volume leader in Greenville, SC
394,762 annual services across 1,092 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from SC Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 2,605 | 92.31th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 1,189 | 91.31th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 849 | 88.31th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 566 | 87.31th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 453 | 97.31th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (45 HCPCS billing breadth) | 389,099 | 92.31th | $45 – $65 |
Are you Dr. Richard Kim? Embed your Official DotMD Verification Badge (0-JS SVG)
Paste this lightweight SVG snippet onto your clinic bio page in Greenville, SC:
<a href="https://dotmd.com/doctors/richard-kim-do-greenville-sc-1699748459" title="Dr. Richard Kim, DO - Verified CMS Utilization on DotMD"><img src="https://dotmd.com/badges/npi/1699748459.svg" alt="Dr. Richard Kim Rheumatology Badge" width="280" height="72" /></a>
Dr. Richard Kim, DO Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kim National Provider Identifier | NPI #1699748459 (DO) | CMS NPPES Registry (29601) |
| Dr. Kim Greenville CMS Volume Rank | 92.31th Pct (394,762 CMS svcs; Z +2.612σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (SC Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Greenville, SC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.65/5 Listening • 4.66/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
“Waiting Room” Patient Reality Scorecard
Ask our AI Specialists anything about Dr. Richard Kim
Other High-Volume Rheumatology Specialists in Greenville, SC
Ranked strictly by CMS Medicare volumeDr. Kim Waiting-Room Q&A & Patient Experience Logs
Anonymous patient-submitted wait times, cash visit fees, and bedside manner discussions in Greenville, SC.
Share your self-pay visit cost and lobby wait time—no account, email, or IP stored.
Filter Dr. Richard Kim community threads and patient logs by age, biological sex, dosage, and treatment duration.