KAITLIN F LIMA M.D.
NPI 1316488612
Internal Medicine in Sarasota, FL

Q: What is Kaitlin Lima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaitlin Lima is 1316488612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2017. The provider is also known as Kaitlin Frances Blatt MD.

Q: What is Kaitlin Lima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaitlin Lima was last updated on March 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 March 20, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.99/100

CMS Quality Rating

1945 VERSAILLES ST, SARASOTA, FL 34239(941) 365-0770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2025, Feb 20, 2023, Dec 8, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Kaitlin F Lima M.d. NPPES

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

KAITLIN F LIMA M.D. (NPI 1316488612) is an individual internal medicine provider in Sarasota, Florida, licensed in Illinois (125-070422) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lake Forest.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316488612

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameKAITLIN F LIMACredential: M.D.

Location Address1945 VERSAILLES STSarasota, FL 34239-6900

Mailing Address1945 Versailles StSarasota, FL 34239-6900 · (941) 365-0770

Phone(941) 365-0770

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1316488612 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 125-070422

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · RheumatologyTaxonomy 207RR0500X · License 036151504 (IL)

1945 VERSAILLES ST, Sarasota, FL 34239

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kaitlin Frances Blatt Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201Lake Forest, IL 60045-1687 · Phone (847) 535-7647 · Fax (224) 271-3310

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kaitlin F Lima M.d. 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 ID3375889330

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250409002258

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Kaitlin Lima reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Weitzner Yonker & Kaine MD PA

Same address

Rheumatology

1945 VERSAILLES ST
Sarasota, FL 34239

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1659358927 (941) 365-0770

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

1,067 mi

Multi-Specialty

DEPT 5777
Carol Stream, IL 60122

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4,817 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346235314 (855) 694-2866

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 33

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.

Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0717

Certolizumab pegol is a medication injected under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat certain inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. The injection helps reduce symptoms like pain and swelling. Note that this drug isn't for self-administration.

26,400 services38 patients

Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg J3262

Tocilizumab is a medication administered via injection. It's used to treat certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation in the body. It works by blocking a substance in the body that leads to inflammation.

20,060 services25 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

12,700 services47 patients

Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg J3111

Romosozumab-aqqg is a medication given by injection to treat osteoporosis in patients at high risk for fractures. It works by increasing bone mass and strength, reducing the risk of fractures.

7,770 services21 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

7,140 services119 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

5,800 services42 patients

Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg J1745

Infliximab is a medication given via injection to treat certain autoimmune conditions. It works by blocking the action of a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Each dose is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

834 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

596 services278 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 86235

This procedure measures the level of specific antibodies in your body to assess if you have an autoimmune disorder. Antibodies are proteins your immune system produces. In autoimmune disorders, these antibodies mistakenly attack your own cells. This test helps identify such conditions.

558 services61 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

261 services184 patients

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516

This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

156 services78 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

153 services125 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

138 services96 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

119 services76 patients

Cardiolipin antibody (tissue antibody) measurement 86147

Cardiolipin antibody measurement is a blood test that checks for certain antibodies in your body. These antibodies might be present if you have an autoimmune disease, a condition where your body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells. This test helps in diagnosing and managing such conditions.

107 services37 patients

Beta 2 glycoprotein 1 antibody (autoantibody) measurement 86146

The Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody measurement is a blood test that helps detect certain autoantibodies. These autoantibodies can cause blood clots or pregnancy complications. The test aids in diagnosing conditions like antiphospholipid syndrome.

105 services37 patients

Rheumatoid factor level 86431

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

80 services78 patients

Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment 86200

This procedure measures the level of certain antibodies in your blood. These antibodies can be higher in people with rheumatoid arthritis, a condition causing joint inflammation. The test helps in diagnosing or monitoring the disease.

73 services71 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded 86225

The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.

63 services62 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, single stranded 86226

The measurement of single-stranded DNA antibodies is a blood test. It is conducted to detect autoantibodies that might be present in your body, which can indicate certain autoimmune disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

62 services61 patients

Screening test for autoimmune disorder 86038

A screening test for autoimmune disorders is a medical check-up that helps identify if your body's immune system is attacking its own cells. It involves a simple blood draw and analyzes various markers to detect potential issues. This test aids in early detection and effective treatment.

43 services43 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

42 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

42 services42 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.

39 services36 patients

Thyroglobulin (thyroid protein) antibody measurement 86800

Thyroglobulin antibody measurement is a blood test that checks for antibodies against thyroglobulin, a protein in your thyroid gland. It helps detect conditions like Hashimoto's thyroiditis or monitor thyroid cancer treatment. It's a simple, safe procedure.

38 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

38 services32 patients

Antibody identification test for white blood cell antibodies 86021

An antibody identification test for white blood cell antibodies is a lab procedure to detect specific antibodies in your blood. These antibodies may react against white blood cells, potentially causing health issues. This test helps in diagnosing conditions related to your immune system.

37 services37 patients

Microsomal antibodies (autoantibody) measurement 86376

Microsomal antibodies measurement is a blood test to detect specific antibodies that your immune system may produce. It's often used to diagnose autoimmune conditions like thyroid disorders. The test is simple, involving a standard blood draw.

36 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

35 services35 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

32 services21 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

26 services26 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

22 services16 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100087

Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry

Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140116

Location4201 Medical Center DriveMchenry, IL 60050 · Mc Henry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140130

Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140242

Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140281

Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34239 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

82.99/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

98.89

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

48.58

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

SARASOTA THERAPY CENTER

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)

1945 VERSAILLES ST, 2ND FLOOR
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 366-0600

DR. JEFFREY L KAINE MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

1945 VERSAILLES ST, 2ND FLOOR
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 365-0770

THERAPY ASSOCIATES OF SARASOTA

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)

1945 VERSAILLES ST
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 366-0600

ALEXANDRA FEIL CNP

Nurse Practitioner

1945 VERSAILLES ST
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 365-0770

DR. JAISHREE MANOHAR M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

1945 VERSAILLES ST, 2ND FLOOR
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 365-0770

ANGIE ARIZA-HUTCHINSON

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

1945 VERSAILLES ST
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 365-0770

PETER BLAKE GRANGAARD PA

Physician Assistant

1945 VERSAILLES ST
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 365-0770

DR. ROBERT L IKEMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

1945 VERSAILLES ST, 2ND FLOOR
SARASOTA, FL 34239

Sarasota County (941) 365-0770

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kaitlin Lima's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaitlin Lima is 1316488612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2017. The provider is also known as Kaitlin Frances Blatt MD.

Where is Kaitlin Lima located?

Kaitlin Lima practices at 1945 Versailles St, Sarasota, FL 34239. The listed phone number is (941) 365-0770.

What is Kaitlin Lima's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kaitlin Lima enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kaitlin Lima is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kaitlin Lima's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kaitlin Lima reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Weitzner Yonker & Kaine MD PA (Sarasota, FL) and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kaitlin Lima's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kaitlin Lima accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Kaitlin Lima as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kaitlin Lima affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kaitlin Lima is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaitlin Lima was last updated on March 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.