Active NPI 1124099726 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Stephen Lim , MD

Ophthalmology • Branford, CT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Lim, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Branford, CT. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1989, Dr. Lim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 144 N MAIN ST.

Dr. Lim is affiliated with Yale University and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing, established patient outpatient office visit, injection of drug into eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

144 N Main St

Branford, CT 064053044

Telephone 2036430270

Fax 2034881104

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 U.s. Healthworks Medical Group Of Connecticut, Inc. Facility NPI 1609856178

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Vermont College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Branford, CT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 37.0 Yrs

State Avg: 31.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Branford, CT (363 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lim (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Branford Specialty Average (37.0 Years) 37.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	639	255	$66.08	$16.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	581	217	$382.80	$100.25
67028 Injection of drug into eye	343	91	$473.93	$124.70
92134 Imaging of retina	295	150	$172.35	$44.79
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	268	77	$100.00	$72.12
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	150	20	$1000.00	$826.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	92	55	$377.17	$98.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$709.65	$185.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$531.07	$142.32
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	12	11	$239.51	$62.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	581	240	$67.92	$16.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	532	210	$384.27	$96.99
67028 Injection of drug into eye	399	89	$488.82	$121.73
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	325	82	$100.00	$71.17
92134 Imaging of retina	305	133	$178.20	$43.74
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	146	19	$1000.00	$866.10
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	93	58	$380.16	$97.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$707.19	$178.26
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	24	14	$207.19	$56.47
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	11	11	$107.16	$26.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	608	270	$67.92	$17.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	535	234	$393.84	$98.07
67028 Injection of drug into eye	437	88	$494.84	$123.19
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	427	87	$100.00	$68.38
92134 Imaging of retina	308	157	$178.20	$44.68
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	86	57	$393.20	$98.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$721.92	$181.12
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	27	19	$210.96	$52.55
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	16	14	$107.16	$26.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$554.80	$139.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	680	263	$68.31	$17.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	550	236	$395.17	$99.36
67028 Injection of drug into eye	448	90	$493.90	$124.66
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	444	90	$100.00	$72.08
92134 Imaging of retina	340	168	$179.09	$45.09
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	105	77	$392.53	$99.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	72	72	$723.48	$178.13
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	49	42	$106.85	$26.12
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	43	23	$215.84	$54.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	21	$557.88	$140.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	656	260	$388.73	$97.92
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	645	271	$69.12	$17.42
67028 Injection of drug into eye	425	92	$442.01	$111.34
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	418	90	$100.00	$78.29
92134 Imaging of retina	265	148	$179.48	$45.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$713.89	$179.61
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	35	31	$109.16	$27.50
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	35	19	$242.58	$60.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,380	350	$109.90	$29.97
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	949	362	$378.84	$96.52
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	410	107	$100.00	$79.96
67028 Injection of drug into eye	406	109	$445.74	$111.17
92134 Imaging of retina	213	146	$191.13	$44.69
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	150	81	$118.40	$33.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	87	87	$714.66	$177.78
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	33	23	$357.89	$66.95
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	16	16	$420.65	$96.11
92250 Photography of the retina	14	14	$275.14	$49.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,010	397	$107.96	$44.10
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	859	319	$385.82	$94.98
67028 Injection of drug into eye	325	90	$445.72	$110.42
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	321	88	$99.69	$76.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	171	163	$554.13	$136.20
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	112	111	$118.49	$56.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$714.68	$176.55
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	49	46	$383.40	$93.80
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	47	35	$407.88	$82.16
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	46	46	$901.08	$222.08
92250 Photography of the retina	45	43	$255.42	$55.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,348	469	$103.51	$39.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	761	240	$277.67	$92.14
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	518	338	$389.96	$132.02
67028 Injection of drug into eye	357	111	$389.40	$109.81
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	352	111	$102.27	$72.97
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	174	149	$116.55	$49.26
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	134	134	$621.00	$221.00
92250 Photography of the retina	72	67	$223.05	$72.16
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	61	57	$385.48	$84.89
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	57	38	$306.57	$101.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$626.66	$175.56
92134 Imaging of retina	27	24	$129.94	$44.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CT 033710

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

001337105 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Ptan

D400003711 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem

010033710CT09 (CT)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Mc

180034796 (CT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Yale University

40 Temple St, New Haven, CT 065102715

Phone: 2037852020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Lennis Gonzalez , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1013942770

Physical Therapist

Dr. James Zumpano , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1437141363

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 27, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2010

Registered at 144 N MAIN ST, BRANFORD, CT 064053044 (Tel: 2036430270)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2010

Registered at 144 N MAIN ST, BRANFORD, CT 064053044 (Tel: 2036430270)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2010

Recorded as EDWARD LIM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #033710 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124099726

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 31, 2006

Last Update: January 27, 2010

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

144 N Main St

Branford, CT 064053044

Phone: 2036430270

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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