Summary

Dr. Hei Kim is an internal medicine physician with a specialized focus in nephrology, bringing over six decades of medical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Kim is fluent in both English and Korean, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kim practices at California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. He treats patients with swallowing difficulties, consciousness changes, and alcohol-related medical emergencies. His approach to patient care includes coordinating rehabilitation services and developing strength-building programs to support patient recovery and wellness.

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Quick Facts

  • 63 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Kim Hei Paik Office

3663 W 6th St Ste 203Los Angeles, CA 90020
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Korean Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara
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Med School: Catholic University Of Korea College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hei Paik Kim

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Premier Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hei Paik Kim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hei Paik Kim has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Nephrology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Dr. Hei Paik 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Catholic University Of Korea College Of Medicine in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Kim's NPI number is 1164588760.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hei Kim?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Hei Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Hei Kim is affiliated with California Hospital Medical Center.
Is Dr. Hei Kim accepting new patients?
Dr. Hei Kim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Hei Kim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hei Kim accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Hei Kim speak?
Dr. Hei Kim speaks English and Korean.

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