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Kari M Lima, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Elma, WA specializing in family practice. Kari trained at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. Kari is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Kari cared for 261 Medicare patients across 285 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (360) 782-3711
- Email not available
Practice Locations
575 E. MAIN STREET
Elma, WA 98541
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
285 services · 261 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Treatment | 90677 |
12 |
| Influenza vaccine, inactivated | Treatment | 90653 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
112 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
46 |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
38 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office visit | 99211 |
22 |
| Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Billing code | G0008 |
19 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
13 |
| Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Billing code | G0009 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family practices at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Elma 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Loma Linda University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Loma Linda University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Lima specialize in?
Dr. Lima is a family practice in Elma, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lima located?
Dr. Lima is listed at 575 E. MAIN STREET, Elma, WA 98541. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lima's phone number?
The number on file is (360) 782-3711. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lima's NPI number?
Dr. Lima's National Provider Identifier is 1194977272. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lima go to medical school?
Dr. Lima attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lima been practicing?
Dr. Lima has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Lima do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lima provides treatments such as pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent , for intramuscular use and influenza vaccine, inactivated, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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