DIEGO ALEJANDRO LIM MD
NPI 1699038505
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Murrells Inlet, SC

Q: What is Diego Lim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Diego Lim is 1699038505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2012.

Q: What is Diego Lim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Diego Lim was last updated on March 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 18, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4040 HIGHWAY 17 UNIT 302, MURRELLS INLET, SC 29576(843) 652-8290(843) 652-8299 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2026, Mar 10, 2026, Sep 18, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Diego Alejandro Lim Md NPPES

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

DIEGO ALEJANDRO LIM MD (NPI 1699038505) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (82015) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph, and maintains 7 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699038505

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDIEGO ALEJANDRO LIMCredential: MD

Location Address4040 HIGHWAY 17 UNIT 302Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5098

Mailing AddressPo Box 421718Georgetown, SC 29442-4203 · (843) 527-7000

Phone(843) 652-8290

Fax(843) 652-8299

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2026

✔ NPI 1699038505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 82015✔ Licensed in IL · 036178228✔ Licensed in MO · 2021027483✔ Licensed in AL · 53408✔ Licensed in FL · ME167258

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

4040 HIGHWAY 17 UNIT 302, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

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Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 1890 W Faris Rd Ste 100Greenville, SC 29605-4285 · Phone (913) 588-6005 · Fax (913) 588-3877

Location 2606 Black River Rd Ste 301Georgetown, SC 29440-3304 · Phone (843) 527-3428 · Fax (843) 546-8216

Location 33595 Grandview Pkwy Ste 650Birmingham, AL 35243-1941 · Phone (205) 971-7109

Location 44 Memorial Dr Ste 230Alton, IL 62002-6704 · Phone (618) 463-7874 · Fax (618) 463-7846

Location 52200 Crow Ln Ste 302Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663 · Phone (843) 848-5320 · Fax (843) 652-8299

Location 62200 Crow Ln Ste 102Myrtle Beach, SC 29577-1663 · Phone (843) 848-5120 · Fax (843) 848-5125

Location 7606 Black River Rd Ste 300Georgetown, SC 29440-3304 · Phone (843) 652-8290 · Fax (843) 546-8216

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Diego Alejandro Lim 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 ID1951611516

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190822003815, I20210803000565, I20250328000738, I20250618000754, I20260323001177, I20260326003479

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 11

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

48 services48 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

41 services41 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

41 services41 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

32 services32 patients

Study of esophagus to assess movement 91010

This procedure, known as esophageal manometry, involves studying the esophagus or food pipe to evaluate its movement and pressure. It helps understand how well the esophagus can move food to the stomach. Involving a thin, flexible tube, it's a safe, minimally invasive test.

26 services25 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Joseph, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260006

Location5325 Faraon StreetSaint Joseph, MO 64506 · Buchanan County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Exeter Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Exeter, NH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300023

Location5 Alumni DriveExeter, NH 03833 · Rockingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Littleton Regional Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Littleton, NH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number301302

Location600 St Johnsbury RoadLittleton, NH 03561 · Grafton County

Emergency services

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

St Francis-Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420023

LocationOne St Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601 · Greenville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29576 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

$124.04 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER ROBERT BROWN M.D.

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