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Lawrence Thomas Kim, M.D.

NPI 1487768818ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Chapel Hill, NC

Surgery (M.D.) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 1987). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $56,144 for 117 patients in 2024, with only 37 Part D claims. Boston Scientific Corporation reported $86.90 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1487768818
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESAug 20, 2015

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X2013-02274NC
Surgery208600000XH4464TX

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Surgical Oncology (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients117
Services billed291 across 26 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$56,144

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)37 · 77 30-day fills
Patients24
Total drug cost$328.29
Generic share78% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Graduation year1987
Medicare specialtySurgical Oncology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$86.90 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$4,923 · 9 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Boston Scientific Corporation$86.901

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$86.90 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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