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RENE MICHAEL LIM MD
NPI 1831149152
Internal Medicine in Nashville, TN

Active since May 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 CHURCH ST, IP-HOSPITALIST, NASHVILLE, TN 37201(615) 284-4672(615) 284-5752 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Rene Michael Lim Md NPPES

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

RENE MICHAEL LIM MD (NPI 1831149152) is an individual internal medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (38121) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-clarksville, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831149152
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRENE MICHAEL LIMCredential: MD
Location Address200 CHURCH ST, IP-HOSPITALISTNashville, TN 37201-1613
Mailing Address501 Great Circle Rd, Suite 200Nashville, TN 37228-1317 · (615) 284-4672 · Fax (615) 284-5752
Phone(615) 284-4672
Fax(615) 284-5752
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2014
✔ NPI 1831149152 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 TN · 38121
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 ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 38121 (TN)
200 CHURCH ST, Nashville, TN 37201
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Other Identifiers 9

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3889562TN
Medicaid3889562TN
Medicare PIN38895621TN
OtherP00666345TN · Rr Medicare
Medicaid38895621TN
Other4177404TN · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare UPINH53798
Medicaid1515612TN
Other4341288TN · Aetna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance 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

Rene Michael 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 ID1254329949
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040503000669
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

2

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

Saint Thomas Medical Partners
1.6 mi
Clinical Neuropsychologist
2021 CHURCH ST, STE. 102
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 1,304 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558506980 (615) 284-7555
Warner Physician Services PC
1.6 mi
Hospitalist
2000 CHURCH ST
Nashville, TN 37236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 85 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770272221 (615) 284-5555

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 5

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.
172 services74 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
106 services55 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
77 services75 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.
59 services58 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
32 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville

Acute Care Hospitals · Clarksville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440035
Location651 Dunlop LaneClarksville, TN 37040 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440082
Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers

Critical Access Hospitals · Waverly, TN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number441303
Location451 Highway 13 SouthWaverly, TN 37185 · Humphreys County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37201 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers26 claims26 services$76.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers24 claims24 services$31.46 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

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

RACHEL LOUISE WIDRICK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
200 CHURCH ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37201
Davidson County (615) 284-8194

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 Rene Lim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rene Lim is 1831149152. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Rene Lim located?

Rene Lim practices at 200 Church St Ip-Hospitalist, Nashville, TN 37201. The listed phone number is (615) 284-4672.

What is Rene Lim's specialty?

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

Is Rene Lim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rene Lim 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 Rene Lim's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rene Lim reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Saint Thomas Medical Partners (Nashville, TN) and Warner Physician Services PC (Nashville, TN). 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 Rene Lim's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rene Lim accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Rene Lim 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 Rene Lim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rene Lim is affiliated with Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital and Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rene Lim was last updated on October 17, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.