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Dr. Richard Kim, MD

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Specializes in: Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery

Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1995 - 1999)

Professional interests include: trigger finger, cubital tunnel syndrome, hand fracture, and more.

113 West Essex Street
Maywood, NJ 07607

(201) 880-7766

Dr. Richard Kim, MD is a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ specializing in hand surgery and plastic surgery. He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Richard Kim, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Englewood Health and Richard Kim, MD, LLC.

Office Locations

113 West Essex Street
Maywood, NJ 07607

(201) 880-7766

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385 Tremont Avenue New Jersey Vahcs (561)
East Orange, NJ 07018

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

carpal tunnel injection

open carpal tunnel surgery

peripheral nerve block

trigger finger surgery

upper extremity surgery

By Affordability:

peripheral nerve block

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Richard Kim, MD performed more carpal tunnel injection, open carpal tunnel surgery, peripheral nerve block, trigger finger surgery, and upper extremity surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for peripheral nerve block that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

joint aspiration

In 2012, Dr. Richard Kim, MD performed more injections, and joint aspiration procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2012 were injections, open surgery, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	350
injections	48
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	41
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2013 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	391
injections	94
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	34
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2014 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	322
injections	57
nerve procedures	26
open surgery	26
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	14
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	29
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2015 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	385
injections	98
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	16
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	32
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	92
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2016 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	335
injections	101
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	33
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2017 were injections, nerve block, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	33
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	391
injections	142
nerve block	73
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
tendon surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	57

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	11
Hispanic	26
Asian	25
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	33
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2018 were injections, nerve block, upper extremity surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	533
injections	233
nerve block	68
nerve procedures	48
open surgery	48
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	64

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	19
Hispanic	19
Asian	20
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	40
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2019 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	586
injections	240
nerve block	35
nerve procedures	38
open surgery	38
upper extremity surgery	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	35
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2020 were injections, nerve block, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	461
injections	188
nerve block	45
nerve procedures	36
open surgery	36
upper extremity surgery	36

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	35
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2021 were injections, nerve block, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	540
injections	240
nerve block	49
nerve procedures	34
open surgery	34
upper extremity surgery	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	13
Hispanic	29
Asian	17
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	33
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2022 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
decompression surgery	46
doctor visit	576
injections	235
nerve block	55
nerve procedures	46
open surgery	46
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	62

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	35
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	3
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ during 2023 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	80
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	645
injections	276
nerve block	42
nerve procedures	35
open surgery	35
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	48

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	12
Hispanic	24
Asian	20
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	39
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD in 2023

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kim, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Maywood, NJ were injections, nerve block, upper extremity surgery and aspiration.

aspiration	38
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	459
injections	162
nerve block	52
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	32
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	261
Hispanic	21
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	109
85 and over	36
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	153

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Kim, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Kim, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	12
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Kim, MD graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at Brown University. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine (1999)

Residency: Brown University (2005)

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard Kim, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Englewood Health

Richard Kim, MD, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard Kim, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
TriMed, Inc.	$1,564 $1,564
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$474 IDRT $163	Bilayer Wound Matrix (BWM) $121	Recon-Upper Extremity Metal $121	Integra Wound Matrix (IWM) $69
Sonex Health, Inc.	$373 ULTRAGUIDETFR $373
Medtronic, Inc.	$192 INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $168	SYNCHROMEDII $24
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$145 DERMACELL $145
Other	$819 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $126	XIAFLEX $126	NERVE CUFF $116	MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer $109	No Related Product $43	Other $299

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,443
Honoraria	$940
Travel and Lodging	$184

Biography

Dr. Richard Kim is a physician who specializes in plastic surgery and hand surgery. These areas are among his clinical interests: dupuytren's contracture, cubital tunnel syndrome, and wrist fracture. His professional affiliations include Englewood Health and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. DocSpot reports that Dr. Kim is accepting new patients at his office in. He attended Mount Sinai School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with Brown University. He has received the following distinctions: Bergen County Super Doctors; Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors - Hand Surgery; and New York Magazine Best Doctors - Hand Surgery. Dr. Kim (or staff) speaks Korean and Spanish.