Dr Bong-soo Kim, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Philadelphia, PA

Dr Bong-soo Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc and his current practice location is 3509 N Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 707-7200.

Dr Bong-soo Kim is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD 434999) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1053553487.

Contact Information

Dr Bong-soo Kim, MD
3509 N Broad St,
Philadelphia, PA 19140-4105
(215) 707-7200
(215) 707-3831



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Bong-soo Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience33 Years
Location3509 N Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Bong-soo Kim graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053553487
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567518228
  • Enrollment ID: I20090922000149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bong-soo Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053553487NPI-NPPES
1063553498OtherPA1063553498

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD 434999 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc03455887111063

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Entity NameTemple Faculty Practice Plan Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881176949
PECOS PAC ID: 0345588711
Enrollment ID: O20190208002623

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Bong-soo Kim, MD
2450 W Hunting Park Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19129-1302

Ph: (215) 707-7200
Dr Bong-soo Kim, MD
3509 N Broad St,
Philadelphia, PA 19140-4105

Ph: (215) 707-7200

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Practice Location: 1 Cotton St, Philadelphia, PA 19127
Phone: 215-892-7600    
Richard Schmidt,
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Practice Location: 909 Walnut St Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-955-7000    Fax: 215-503-7038
Dr. Srinivasa Prasad Venkata Kanuparthi, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
Phone: 215-707-7200    Fax: 215-707-3831
John Y Lee, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Spruce Street, 3 Silverstein Bldg, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-662-3487    
Dr. Nduka Mgbechinyere Amankulor, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Flr South Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-662-3487    Fax: 215-349-5534
Kareem Amir Zaghloul, MD
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