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Rheumatology

Jim C. Kim, MD

Works at hospitals in Bakersfield, CA · Delano, CA · Tehachapi, CA … · California

Summary

Jim C. Kim, MD (Rheumatology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Bakersfield, CA, Delano, CA and Tehachapi, CA and other places. NPI 1992762769. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jim C. Kim, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

RheumatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
Loma Linda University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Jim C Kim MD IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Jim C. Kim work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Jim C. Kim at 5 hospitals: Adventist Health Bakersfield, Adventist Health Delano, Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Jim C. Kim see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Bakersfield, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Jim C. Kim's specialty?
Medicare lists Rheumatology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Jim C. Kim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jim C. Kim accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Jim C. Kim offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Jim C. Kim offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Jim C. Kim?
(661) 716-0333, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Jim C. Kim's NPI number?
1992762769. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Jim C. Kim works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jim C. Kim at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jim C. Kim is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jim C. Kim as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Jim C Kim MD Inc2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bakersfield, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoma Linda University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1992762769
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians