Judong Kim, M.D.

Internal Medicine

(562) 803-2551Downey, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Judong Kim, M.D. in person in Downey or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2004 and has 22+ years of clinical experience. A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 47% of reporting doctors in California
  • Uses generic medications more than 63% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 3,565 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Downey22+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1631dNPPES updated 2021-11-17 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

9449 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA 90242-2814

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.19%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

1.19% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.7%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

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

Prescription Recipients

686

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

8,118

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $438k

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.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2004

    Tulane University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Nov 16, 2021

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Tulane University School of Medicine (Class of 2004)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Judong Kim

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Judong Kim for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Downey 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 Judong Kim

Dr. Kim is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Downey, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (562) 803-2551.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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