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- 10700 Charter Drive, Ste 140, Columbia, MD 21044
About Dr. Lima
Based in Columbia, MD, Vanessa Lima, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Vanessa graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2001. According to Medicare claims data, Vanessa cared for 1,398 Medicare patients across 1,693 services. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, and exam of visual field with extended testing. NPI 1962522672 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (410) 910-2330
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10700 CHARTER DRIVE STE 140
Columbia, MD 21044
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,693 services · 1,398 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of growth of eyelid | Procedure | 67840 |
28 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
74 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
446 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
412 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
198 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
179 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
154 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
65 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
51 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Columbia 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Maryland School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of Maryland School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of growth of eyelid 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lima's specialty?
Dr. Lima is an eye doctor in Columbia, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lima?
Dr. Lima is listed at 10700 Charter Drive Ste 140, Columbia, MD 21044. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lima?
The number on file is (410) 910-2330. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lima's NPI number?
Dr. Lima's National Provider Identifier is 1962522672. 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. Lima's medical education?
Dr. Lima attended University of Maryland School of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lima been practicing?
Dr. Lima has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lima known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lima performs procedures including removal of growth of eyelid and repair of tendon of upper eyelid; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Lima confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lima. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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