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Active NPI 1841272564 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David J Lim , MD

Urology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Lim, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1987, Dr. Lim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249.

Dr. Lim maintains professional affiliations with Tmh Physician Associates Pllc, Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

18220 State Highway 249
Suite 365

Houston, TX 770704377

Telephone 7134647643
Fax 7134643176
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Methodist Health Centers Facility NPI 1871619254

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
39 Yrs +14.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.3 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
192 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1027 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
40.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lim (39 Years) 39 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (24.3 Years) 24.3 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
545 369 $313.86 $127.91
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
237 188 $112.00 $11.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
153 142 $212.00 $91.25
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
120 58 $211.00 $77.80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
67 64 $401.00 $129.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
67 47 $115.00 $49.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
55 55 $483.00 $168.54
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
40 38 $498.00 $136.88
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
39 35 $1081.00 $238.68
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland
25 25 $1186.00 $241.96
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope
24 22 $923.08 $126.79
74420 Imaging of urinary tract
23 23 $662.90 $24.08
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
23 23 $442.00 $10.77
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study
13 13 $767.00 $186.92
51728 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies
13 13 $1599.00 $360.91
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings
12 12 $1032.00 $32.24

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-02
Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License TX J8033

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
125230609 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
165864301 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
P00775118 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

18220 St Hwy 249, Houston, TX 770704349

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Sw Fwy 410, Sugar Land, TX 774793500

Phone: 2812740148

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

7575 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 770631777

Phone: 7132669955

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Southwest Fwy 400 Mob3, Sugar Land, TX 774793500

Phone: 2812750800

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

None, Houston, TX 77070

Phone: 2817374425

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

None, Houston, TX 77070

Phone: 2817370899

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 770941110

Phone: 8325228560

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

18220 State Hwy 249, Houston, TX 770704347

Phone: 2817378300

Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

6445 Main St, Houston, TX 770301502

Phone: 7134413150

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

16605 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 774793500

Phone: 2812750800

Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

18220 Tomball Pkwy, Houston, TX 770704349

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Marlena Pierce , MS, RD, LD

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1023696101

Master of Science, Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian

Dr. Nicoline Lee , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1053614636

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Elisa Supan , PharmD

Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

NPI 1053662700

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Min-Yuen Cheung

Internal Medicine

NPI 1073773701
Dr. James Moseley , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NPI 1093745390

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. George Simons , DO

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1114015260

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location January 02, 2026

Registered at 18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249, SUITE 365, HOUSTON, TX 770704377 (Tel: 7134647643)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 02, 2026

Registered at 7550 GREENBRIAR DR STE 600, HOUSTON, TX 770304508 (Tel: 2814146055)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 02, 2026

Urology (License #J8033 in TX)

NPI Profile Active July 20, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 20, 2011

Registered at 915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 685, HOUSTON, TX 770242527 (Tel: 7134647643)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address July 20, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 911230, DALLAS, TX 753911230 (Tel: 9729978000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 20, 2011

Recorded as DAVID LIM, M.D.

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 20, 2011

Specialist (License #J8033 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 17, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841272564
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 17, 2005
Last Update: January 02, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

7550 Greenbriar Dr Ste 600

Houston, TX 770304508

Phone: 2814146055

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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