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James Kim, M.D., PH.D.

Ophthalmology Physician in Chelmsford, MA · enumerated 2008 · practices at Massachusetts Eye Associates PC.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1285808642

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name James Kim
Credential M.D., PH.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 19 Village Square, Chelmsford, MA, 01824
Fax (978) 703-0250
Enumeration date Apr 16, 2008
Last updated in NPPES May 14, 2013

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2008-00396 (NC) Secondary
207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 250352 (MA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
110092721A Medicaid MA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for James Kim?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Kim is 1285808642, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does James Kim practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Chelmsford, MA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-05-14.