Joanne J Kim, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Joanne J Kim is an Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist based in Burlingame, CA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(650) 652-8420Burlingame, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Joanne J Kim, MD in person in Burlingame or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Ohio State University College of Medicine graduate since 1997, she brings 29+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 24% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 359 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers in CASee all Obstetrics & Gynecology in Burlingame29+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 2229dNPPES updated 2020-04-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010-4506

Fax: (650) 652-9440
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

80.1%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.7 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

65

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

50

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

146

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $23k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-12%)58%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-14%)35%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+13%)31%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$35 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Joanne J Kim's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    Ohio State University College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Apr 14, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Obstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Taxonomy: 207V00000X

Education & Training

Ohio State University College of Medicine (Class of 1997)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

325 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 184014

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Virtual Obstetrics & Gynecology Care With Joanne J Kim

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Joanne J Kim for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Burlingame required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joanne J Kim

NPI records show Dr. Kim as active with telehealth listed in Burlingame, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (650) 652-8420.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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