Physician Profile
Sherry J. Lim, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lim
Based in Houston, TX, Sherry J. Lim, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Sherry is also listed as specializing in surgery of the hand and surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Sherry cared for 128 Medicare patients across 135 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (713) 790-4830
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6560 FANNIN ST SUITE 1750
Houston, TX 77030
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
135 services · 128 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
37 |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
20 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
20 |
| Removal of growth of breast identified by x-ray marker, first growth | Procedure | 19125 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
28 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
19 |
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.
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 general surgeons in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1998 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of breast 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lim's specialty?
Dr. Lim is a general surgeon in Houston, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lim?
Dr. Lim is listed at 6560 FANNIN ST SUITE 1750, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lim?
The number on file is (713) 790-4830. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lim's NPI number?
Dr. Lim's National Provider Identifier is 1659465300. 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
What is Dr. Lim's medical education?
Dr. Lim attended Other, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lim been practicing?
Dr. Lim has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lim known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lim performs procedures including partial removal of breast, imaging of lymph nodes during surgery and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Lim confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lim. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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