Surgeon profile
John Kim, MD
Ophthalmology · Chattanooga, TN 37421NPI 1811928245
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Eight device-heavy specialties tracked — more coming.
611 Medicare cases/yr
389 patients
5 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract Surgery with IOL CPT 66984 | 380 | ▼ -7% | 215 |
| YAG Laser Capsulotomy CPT 66821 | 122 | ▼ -22% | 91 |
| SLT — Laser Trabeculoplasty CPT 65855 | 70 | ▼ -10% | 56 |
| Cataract Surgery with MIGS Stent CPT 66991 | 27 | ▲ +23% | 16 |
| Complex Cataract Surgery CPT 66982 | 12 | ▼ -14% | 11 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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