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Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD

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(Dr. Daniel Kim, M.D.)

(241 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric Allergy & Immunology and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

New York University (NYU) School of Medicine

2025 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 458-5526

Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD is a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA specializing in pediatric allergy & immunology and internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health and SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

2025 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 458-5526

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Sutter Health

3035 N Main Street
Soquel, CA 95073

(831) 458-5526

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In The News

“"The sooner you detect someone has cancer, the more likely they will be to survive through treatment and surgery," said lead author Dr. Daniel Kim, of the University of California, Santa Cruz.”—"'Holy Grail' Blood Test Can Diagnose Cancer Years Before Symptoms", Newsweek, July 2022

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

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

allergy skin testing

percutaneous allergy test

In 2012, Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD performed more allergy skin testing, and percutaneous allergy test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2012 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	4701
doctor visit	328
ear procedures	15
immunotherapy	372
injections	372
minimally invasive procedures	4037
skin testing	4701

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2013 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	9037
doctor visit	478
ear procedures	29
immunotherapy	591
injections	591
minimally invasive procedures	8068
skin testing	9037

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	13
Less than 65	47

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

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2014 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	6199
doctor visit	468
ear procedures	11
immunotherapy	680
injections	680
minimally invasive procedures	5408
pulmonary testing	47
skin testing	6199

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2015 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	3596
doctor visit	386
immunotherapy	420
injections	420
minimally invasive procedures	2981
pulmonary testing	59
skin testing	3596

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2016 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	3403
doctor visit	354
immunotherapy	335
injections	335
minimally invasive procedures	3284
pulmonary testing	89
skin testing	3403

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	13
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2017 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	3243
doctor visit	382
immunotherapy	431
injections	431
minimally invasive procedures	3123
pulmonary testing	71
skin testing	3243

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	13
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2018 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	3133
doctor visit	345
immunotherapy	531
injections	531
minimally invasive procedures	2955
pulmonary testing	64
skin testing	3133

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	14
Less than 65	30

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

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2019 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	7087
doctor visit	423
immunotherapy	548
injections	548
minimally invasive procedures	5434
skin testing	7087

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	17
Less than 65	37

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

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2020 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	5390
doctor visit	405
immunotherapy	563
injections	563
minimally invasive procedures	4058
skin testing	5390

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	13
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2021 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	4776
doctor visit	420
immunotherapy	531
injections	531
minimally invasive procedures	3465
skin testing	4776

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	262
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA during 2022 were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

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

allergy testing	5281
doctor visit	415
immunotherapy	515
injections	515
minimally invasive procedures	3347
skin testing	5281

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated as a pediatric allergist and immunologist in Santa Cruz, CA were skin testing, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and immunotherapy.

allergy testing	5076
doctor visit	400
ear procedures	18
immunotherapy	501
injections	501
minimally invasive procedures	4196
pulmonary testing	66
skin testing	5076

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	222
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	20
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	62
85 and over	4
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	153

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and depression.

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	30
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Allergy and Immunology - Board Certified and has a state license in California.

Medical School: New York University (NYU) School of Medicine

Residency: University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Allergy and Immunology - Board Certified

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Sutter Health

SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue Shield of California, Medicare Advantage, HealthSmart, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Cigna, Alliance PPO, Anthem Blue Cross of California, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Accepted Valley Health Plan Plans: Classic Commercial HMO Plan only, Accepted Central California Alliance for Health Plans: TotalCare (HMO D-SNP), Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO), Accepted Santa Clara Family Health Plan Plans: DualConnect (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO, Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO, Accepted Chinese Community Health Plan Plans: Active Choice- PPO Silver: Amber 50 HMO Silver: American Indian/Alaskan Native (Covered CA for Individual & Families): Bronze 60 HDHP HMO (including... and Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA): Health Fund....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue Shield of California

Medicare Advantage

HealthSmart

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Cigna

Alliance PPO

Anthem Blue Cross of California

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Accepted Valley Health Plan Plans: Classic Commercial HMO Plan only

Accepted Central California Alliance for Health Plans: TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO)

Accepted Santa Clara Family Health Plan Plans: DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO

Accepted Chinese Community Health Plan Plans: Active Choice- PPO Silver: Amber 50 HMO Silver: American Indian/Alaskan Native (Covered CA for Individual & Families): Bronze 60 HDHP HMO (including...

Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA): Health Fund...

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 241 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Daniel C. Kim, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Santa Cruz, CA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$773 FASENRA $515	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $100	$158
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$606 NUCALA $368	BREO $142	$97
Genentech USA, Inc.	$497 XOLAIR $330	$167
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$478 PROAIR $236	CINQAIR $144	$98
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$439 DUPIXENT $293	DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION $146
Other	$1,204 EUCRISA $145	Orladeyo $135	DUPIXENT $125	ATOPIC DERMATITIS - DISEASE $125	Integrated Pharmacy Solutions - Pre-Mix Drugs and Oncolytics $104	Other $569

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,954
Education	$42

Biography

Dr. Daniel Kim is a pediatric allergy & immunology specialist in Santa Cruz, CA and Soquel, CA. In addition to English, Dr. Kim speaks Korean. He is professionally affiliated with Sutter Health. He graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Kim's average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart. He has an open panel in Soquel, CA according to Sutter Health.