Dr. Michael G. Lim, MD

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1699781138PAC ID8022144179
Medicare services, 2024
1,111
Medicare patients, 2026
579
Part D claims, 2026
585
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$276
Practice address
2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Practice phone
Call (575) 887-4570
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Carlsbad Medical Center

Hospital · Carlsbad, New Mexico

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Dr. Michael G. Lim is an ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, New Mexico

Dr. Lim practices at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico, part of Community Health Systems.

Dr. Lim's NPI, 1699781138, was assigned on August 1, 2006. Dr. Lim graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Lim holds New Mexico license 93-313.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022144179
NPI enumeration date
August 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(575) 887-4570
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael G. Lim practices at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico

Dr. Lim's primary practice is Carlsbad Medical Center, at 2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220 in Eddy County. The practice phone is (575) 887-4570.

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Dr. Michael G. Lim is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Lim's primary practice is Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico, part of Community Health Systems.

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Carlsbad Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael G. Lim is one of 83 ophthalmologists in New Mexico

Ophthalmology is Dr. Lim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lim's licenses on file in 2 states: New Mexico and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New MexicoPrimaryLicense 93-313 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Texas licenseLicense H7630

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Lim

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Dr. Michael G. Lim billed Medicare for 1,111 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,111 Medicare services from Dr. Lim across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 579 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,858 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,111
Medicare patients579
Paid by Medicare$71,858
Procedure codes7

Dr. Lim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,1662024: 1,0807%
Surgery
2023: 322024: 313%

Dr. Lim compared with the New Mexico median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lim
  • New Mexico median
Medicare services
1,111vs 1,80138% below
Medicare patients
579vs 68415% below
Part D claims
521vs 61716% below

Medians across 85 ophthalmologists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lim's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael G. Lim treated 579 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 76

CMS counts 579 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lim in 2026. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 232 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lim's median patient age at 70, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2026579
Average age76
Average risk score1.07
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Lim's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Lim's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women33157%
  • Men24843%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lim's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes48%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Ischemic heart disease28%
  6. Chronic kidney disease20%
  7. Mood disorders19%
  8. Anxiety18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lim's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Michael G. Lim wrote 585 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Lim wrote 585 Medicare Part D claims for 114 patients. 63% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 521 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $65,531 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 502 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026585
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$65,531
Part D patients114

Dr. Lim's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic366 claims63%
  • Brand-name219 claims37%

Dr. Lim's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5022024: 5214%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Michael G. Lim scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Lim for performance year 2026, reported individually. Dr. Lim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 63 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Lim, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Lim's MIPS scores, performance year 2026

  • 0of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 0of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Lim ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
67th percentile63 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2026 data; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael G. Lim received $276 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Lim from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $138.

General payments to Dr. Lim by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Lim the most, 2016 to 2022

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael G. Lim graduated from Baylor College of Medicine

Dr. Lim graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael G. Lim's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael G. Lim's NPI number?

Dr. Michael G. Lim's NPI number is 1699781138. It was assigned on August 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael G. Lim?

Dr. Michael G. Lim is an ophthalmologist in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael G. Lim practice?

Dr. Lim practices at 2430 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220. Dr. Lim's primary practice is Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico, part of Community Health Systems.

What is Dr. Michael G. Lim's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lim is (575) 887-4570. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Michael G. Lim's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Lim through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Michael G. Lim's medical license number?

Dr. Lim holds New Mexico license 93-313, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael G. Lim been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lim in New Mexico and Texas.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael G. Lim affiliated with?

Dr. Lim practices at Carlsbad Medical Center in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Does Dr. Michael G. Lim accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lim billed Medicare for 1,111 services in 2024, and Dr. Lim accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael G. Lim's MIPS score?

Dr. Lim's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael G. Lim see?

CMS counts 579 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lim in 2026, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Michael G. Lim bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lim's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92012) and eye exam or test (92004).

Where did Dr. Michael G. Lim go to medical school?

Dr. Lim graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Michael G. Lim prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Tobramycin-Dexamethasone.

Has Dr. Michael G. Lim received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $276 in general payments to Dr. Lim from 3 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael G. Lim been practicing?

Dr. Lim graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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