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Dr. Dio D Kim , DC, L AC

Chiropractor • Tustin, CA

Active NPI 1225121882 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner
Practice location in NPPES

14232 Red Hill Ave
Tustin, CA 927805836

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

14232 Red Hill Ave

Tustin, CA 927805836

Telephone 7145055252
Fax 7145051513

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Graduation Year

2000

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019–2025.

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

26 years (graduated 2000)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2000 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.

NPI first issued

2006

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

May accept Medicare assignment

CMS data show this clinician may accept Medicare assignment. Clinicians who do not always accept assignment can decide case by case.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kim has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Compared with the same specialty in Tustin and California

88 active clinicians are listed under Chiropractor with a practice address in Tustin, CA (11,501 in California).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Tustin

0% of these 88 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

22.7% of these 88 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

License # reported to NPPES CA DC27994

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Acupuncturist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 171100000X

License # reported to NPPES CA AC10600

An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.

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Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Other Identifier General Insurance
AC10600 (CA)
Other Identifier General Insurance
DC27994 (CA)

Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - CHIROPRACTIC

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20041006001127

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

CA

PECOS Control ID

6901865807

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Career & Practice History

NPI enumerated October 02, 2006.

No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from January 2017 to August 2026.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1225121882
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 02, 2006
Last Update: March 24, 2015
Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

14232 Red Hill Ave

Tustin, CA 927803348

Phone: 7145055252

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.