Summary

Dr. Christopher Kim treats ventral hernia, cholelithiasis, and obesity and overweight, and performs laparoscopy. He has practiced surgery for 18 years and is affiliated with Saint Louise Regional Hospital. Dr. Kim earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and sees patients in Riverside, California. He speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kim 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Riverside , CASan Diego , CAMission Viejo , CAPalm Springs , CA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cordoba Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Jinyong Kim

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Inland Empire Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Optum Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Jinyong Kim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Jinyong Kim has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Jinyong Kim holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1619137148.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Kim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Christopher Kim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Kim is affiliated with Saint Louise Regional Hospital.
Where is Dr. Christopher Kim's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kim's office is located at 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, 92505.
Does Dr. Christopher Kim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Kim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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