Christian Kim MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1053948448 is registered to Christian Kim MD, a Ophthalmology Physician practising at 2226 Nelson Hwy Ste 200 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Ophthalmology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Christian Kim MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2020.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20250617001671OphthalmologyGA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Christian Kim MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Christian Kim MD directly at (984) 974-2020.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1053948448 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Ophthalmology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (984) 974-2020.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Christian Kim MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.