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Diagnostic Radiology

Uhng-Kyu Shim, MD

Works at hospitals in Pompton Plains, NJ · Rancho Mirage, CA · Ashland, KY … · New Jersey, California, Kentucky, Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Uhng-Kyu Shim, MD is a radiologist at 9425 NE 37th Pl, Yarrow Point, WA 98004. Phone: (760) 837-8449. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Uhng-Kyu Shim had 1,946 Original Medicare patients and 3,302 services. NPI 1114016474. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Uhng-Kyu Shim, 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 Uhng-Kyu Shim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Uhng-Kyu Shim 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 Uhng-Kyu Shim see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,946 Original Medicare patients and 3,302 services for Uhng-Kyu Shim. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Uhng-Kyu Shim's NPI number?
1114016474. 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 Uhng-Kyu Shim, 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 patients1,946
Services billed to Medicare3,302
Different services or procedures120
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)506 services
  2. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)278 services
  3. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)253 services
  4. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (74176)182 services
  5. Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)157 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Ischemic heart disease44%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Anxiety40%

Hospitals where Uhng-Kyu Shim works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Uhng-Kyu Shim 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.

  • Chilton Medical CenterPompton Plains, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310017
  • Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050573
  • King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180009
  • WellSpan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390046
  • West Jersey HospitalVoorhees, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310022

Practice locations

Addresses where Uhng-Kyu Shim is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Uhng-Kyu Shim as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Virtual Radiologic Professionals LLC397 clinicians in the group
  • South Jersey Radiology Associates P A206 clinicians in the group
  • Palm Desert Radiology Medical Group Inc125 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Virtual Radiologic Professionals LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Wisconsin
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1114016474
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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