Internal Medicine · Downey, CA
NPI
1316124431
Since 2008
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
9449 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA, 90242
Phone (800) 823-4040
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$1,906
34 services
Medicare patients, 2024
16
Average age 69
Drug cost, 2024
$595K
2,374 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$117
From 1 companies
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Kim Chong prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Clobetasol Propionate, with 334 prescriptions and refills. In total Kim Chong wrote 2,374 Medicare prescriptions that cost $595K.
| Drug |
|---|
Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2021-12-21.
| Claims |
|---|
| 30-day fills |
|---|
| Patients |
|---|
| Cost |
|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate Generic | 334 | 417 | 186 | $10K |
| Ketoconazole Generic | 244 | 260 | 117 | $3,743 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic | 208 | 275 | 160 | $3,875 |
| Minoxidil Generic | 137 | 426 | 56 | $2,050 |
| Fluorouracil Generic | 110 | 111 | 91 | $4,280 |
| Retin-A Tretinoin | 106 | 107 | 41 | $2,569 |
| Betamethasone Diprop Augmented Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc | 104 | 140 | 62 | $5,926 |
| Metronidazole Generic | 102 | 104 | 52 | $1,558 |
| Tacrolimus Generic | 94 | 125 | 53 | $9,699 |
| Hydrocortisone Generic | 86 | 89 | 45 | $1,198 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic | 73 | 155 | 49 | $3,065 |
| Fluocinonide Generic | 64 | 69 | 40 | $1,062 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 64 | 110 | 35 | $1,121 |
| Terbinafine Hcl Generic | 47 | 133 | 43 | $1,391 |
| Mupirocin Generic | 44 | 49 | 34 | $623 |
Brand drugs: 289 claims; generic drugs: 2,085 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Kim Chong $117 ($117 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 1 company. The largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. with $117.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. SUNPHARMA.NS | 1 | $117 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.