SWEE-LING LIM LEVEA MD
NPI 1053554519
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Swee-ling Levea's NPI number?

The NPI number for Swee-ling Levea is 1053554519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2009.

Q: What is Swee-ling Levea's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Swee-ling Levea was last updated on February 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

6411 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 704-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Swee-ling Lim Levea Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SWEE-LING LIM LEVEA MD (NPI 1053554519) is an individual nephrology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q5213) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr., and maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053554519

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameSWEE-LING LIM LEVEACredential: MD

Location Address6411 FANNIN STHouston, TX 77030-1501

Mailing AddressP.o. Box 845347Dallas, TX 75284-5347 · (214) 645-1919 · Fax (214) 645-0078

Phone(713) 704-5200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1053554519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in TX · Q5213

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

6411 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15323 Harry Hines BoulevardDallas, TX 75390-7301 · Phone (214) 645-1919 · Fax (214) 645-0078

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Swee-ling Lim Levea Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2961704457

PECOS Enrollment IDI20151229002500

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

331 services91 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

72 services58 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

65 services58 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450044

Location6201 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.59/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.12

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.2

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

3 suppliers46 claims30,360 services$1.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

7 suppliers60 claims11,242 services$0.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers31 claims5,490 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

8 suppliers70 claims9,420 services$0.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mg J7527

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers13 claims3,120 services$3.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

10 suppliers80 claims80 services$18.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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