DR. PAUL J. LIM M.D.
NPI 1942288634
Internal Medicine in Tyler, TX

Active since January 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
1000 S BECKHAM AVE, TYLER, TX 75701(903) 509-6000(903) 566-3585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Paul J. Lim M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL J. LIM M.D. (NPI 1942288634) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tyler, Texas, licensed in Texas (K4936) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942288634
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL J. LIMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 S BECKHAM AVETyler, TX 75701-1908
Mailing AddressPo Box 132539Tyler, TX 75713-2539 · (903) 509-6000 · Fax (903) 566-3585
Fax(903) 566-3585
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2008
NPI 1942288634 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · K4936
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.

1000 S BECKHAM AVE, Tyler, TX 75701

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN8A6101TX
OtherP00039087TX · Railroad Medicare
Other8A6101TX · Bcbs

Accepted 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

Dr. Paul J. Lim 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 ID9739074543
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040219000975
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.

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 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.
198 services193 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
60 services60 patients
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes 99220
This service involves a healthcare professional closely monitoring your health condition during your hospital stay. It typically lasts for about 70 minutes each day. This helps in timely detection of any changes in your health, allowing for immediate response and treatment.
44 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450083
Location1000 South Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ut Health East Texas Jacksonville Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, TX
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450194
Location501 S RagsdaleJacksonville, TX 75766 · Cherokee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450690
Location11937 Us Highway 271Tyler, TX 75708 · Smith County
Emergency services

Ut Health East Texas Pittsburg Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pittsburg, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number451367
Location2701 Us Hwy 271 NPittsburg, TX 75686 · Camp County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75701 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%322 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$16.32 avg. paid by Medicare
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
1 supplier14 claims14 services$86.50 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 19

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

Internal Medicine
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Emergency Medicine
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Emergency Medicine
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Emergency Medicine
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Emergency Medicine
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Emergency Medicine
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Specialist
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
TYLER, TX 75701

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 Paul Lim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Lim is 1942288634. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2006.

Where is Paul Lim located?

Paul Lim practices at 1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701. The listed phone number is (903) 509-6000.

What is Paul Lim's specialty?

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

Is Paul Lim enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul 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.

What insurance does Paul Lim accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Paul 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 Paul Lim affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Lim is affiliated with Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital, Ut Health East Texas Jacksonville Hospital, The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler and Ut Health East Texas Pittsburg Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Lim was last updated on March 26, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.