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Anesthesiology

Sang J. Kim, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Sang J. Kim, MD is an anesthesiologist at 535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021. Phone: (212) 606-1206. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sang J. Kim had 205 Original Medicare patients and 460 services. NPI 1427357672. 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: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 · Directions
  • Phone: (212) 606‑1206
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hospital for Special Surgery
  • Group practice: East River Medical Associates PC
  • Medical school: graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sang J. Kim, 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 Sang J. Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sang J. Kim 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 Sang J. Kim see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 205 Original Medicare patients and 460 services for Sang J. Kim. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sang J. Kim's NPI number?
1427357672. 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 Sang J. Kim, 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 patients205
Services billed to Medicare460
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (64447)76 services
  2. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve) (64445)75 services
  3. Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones (01480)55 services
  4. Other procedure on nervous system (64999)29 services
  5. Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942)28 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Anxiety32%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Diabetes28%

Hospitals where Sang J. Kim works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sang J. Kim 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 Sang J. Kim is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sang J. Kim as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • East River Medical Associates PC116 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in East River Medical Associates PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427357672
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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