Yun Michael Shim, M.D.
Yun Michael Shim is a Critical Care Medicine specialist based in New York, NY with over 28 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Yun Michael Shim, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 28+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 1998), he has been practicing for over 28 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 79.39/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 17% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Recent · 57dNPPES updated 2026-03-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
425 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065-8722
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202379.39/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.2 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better32.9%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-49.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
709
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
98
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
592
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $299k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1998
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 30, 2026
Self-reported via NPPES
28 years in practice
Experienced
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Taxonomy: 207RC0200X
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (Class of 1998)
Mailing address
575 Lexington Ave Fl 9, New York, NY 10022-6145
Differs from practice location
Virtual Critical Care Medicine Care With Yun Michael Shim
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Yun Michael Shim for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to New York 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 Yun Michael Shim
NPI records show Dr. Shim as active with telehealth listed in New York, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (646) 962-2323.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Yun Michael Shim
Practice Location
425 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065-8722
Mailing Address
575 Lexington Ave Fl 9, New York, NY 10022-6145
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