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Hospitalist

Sung In H. Kim-Vences, MD

Works at hospitals in Houston, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Sung In H. Kim-Vences, MD is a hospitalist at 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030. Phone: (713) 798-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sung In H. Kim-Vences had 70 Original Medicare patients and 74 services. NPI 1093192015. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (713) 798‑1000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
  • Group practice: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Medical school: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine · graduated 2015 (11 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sung In H. Kim-Vences, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sung In H. Kim-Vences accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sung In H. Kim-Vences accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Sung In H. Kim-Vences see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 70 Original Medicare patients and 74 services for Sung In H. Kim-Vences. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sung In H. Kim-Vences's NPI number?
1093192015. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Sung In H. Kim-Vences, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients70
Services billed to Medicare74
Different services or procedures5
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)36 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Chronic kidney disease57%
  • Ischemic heart disease53%
  • Atrial fibrillation50%
  • Heart failure49%

Hospitals where Sung In H. Kim-Vences works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sung In H. Kim-Vences at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sung In H. Kim-Vences is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 6720 Bertner AveHouston, TX 77030
  • 6770 Bertner Ave, Suite C 350Houston, TX 77030 (713) 798‑1000
  • 7200 Cambridge StHouston, TX 77030

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sung In H. Kim-Vences as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Baylor College of Medicine1,240 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Baylor College of Medicine

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093192015
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians