HONG LIM M.D.
NPI 1972716140
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Fairfax, VA

Q: What is Hong Lim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hong Lim is 1972716140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2007.

Q: What is Hong Lim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hong Lim was last updated on February 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since May 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

46.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

2722 MERRILEE DR, SUITE 230, FAIRFAX, VA 22031(703) 698-4483(703) 573-0880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Hong Lim M.d. NPPES

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

HONG LIM M.D. (NPI 1972716140) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Fairfax, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101246327) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972716140

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X

Provider Legal NameHONG LIMCredential: M.D.

Location Address2722 MERRILEE DR, SUITE 230Fairfax, VA 22031-4420

Mailing Address2722 Merrilee Dr, Suite 230Fairfax, VA 22031-4420 · (703) 698-4483 · Fax (703) 573-0880

Phone(703) 698-4483

Fax(703) 573-0880

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMay 7, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2022

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1972716140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0204X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101246327✔ Licensed in NY · 245215

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License ME95489 (FL), 0101246327 (VA)

2722 MERRILEE DR, Fairfax, VA 22031

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Other Identifiers 1

Other0101246327VA · Licence Number

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

Hong 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 ID2668568247

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100204000662, I20100216000773

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 41

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

2,101 services30 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

189 services155 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

189 services174 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

161 services155 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.

136 services112 patients

Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta 76706

An ultrasound scan of the abdominal aorta is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the main blood vessel in your abdomen, the aorta, to check its size and shape. This helps detect any abnormalities or issues early.

79 services79 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

69 services69 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

66 services57 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

49 services46 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

45 services44 patients

Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney 76776

An ultrasound scan of a transplanted kidney is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of your kidney, helping to monitor its health and function. This test helps detect any potential issues early, ensuring the kidney is working properly.

42 services38 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

39 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

36 services36 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

35 services34 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

34 services32 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

33 services32 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

30 services18 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

30 services28 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

29 services27 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

29 services29 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

27 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

27 services23 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.

26 services26 patients

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

23 services11 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

23 services16 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

22 services22 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

20 services19 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

20 services19 patients

Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93979

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps doctors check for issues like blockages or enlargements. It's non-invasive and painless.

20 services18 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.

20 services18 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

19 services19 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

19 services18 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

17 services16 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

13 services12 patients

Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) 36410

This procedure involves placing a small needle into a vein, typically in the arm. It's done to collect blood for testing or to deliver medication. You may feel a quick pinch, but it's usually over in seconds. It's a common, safe procedure.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch 36247

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into the initial third order branch of the artery. This can help doctors diagnose or treat certain conditions by allowing access to these blood vessels.

12 services12 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

12 services11 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

12 services12 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

12 services11 patients

Occlusion of growths or obstructed vessels with review by radiologist 37243

This procedure involves blocking abnormal growths or blocked vessels in your body. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process. The aim is to improve your health by preventing these issues from causing further complications.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Inova Alexandria Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490040

Location4320 Seminary RdAlexandria, VA 22304 · Alexandria City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Loudoun Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leesburg, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490043

Location44045 Riverside ParkwayLeesburg, VA 20176 · Loudoun County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490063

Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfax, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490101

Location3600 Joseph Siewick DriveFairfax, VA 22033 · Fairfax County

Birthing friendly

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490122

Location2501 Parkers LaneAlexandria, VA 22306 · Fairfax County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22031 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

$100.31 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

46.8/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

30.82

Improvement Activities

Cost

49.51

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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