Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kelvin Lim, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Salinas, CA
- NPI 1649595257
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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611 Abbott St Ste 101
Salinas, CA 939014391
(831) 757-3041
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 1, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A135790
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649595257. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
862
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$62,394
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 159 | 72 | $7 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 131 | 106 | $97 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 87 | 58 | $42 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 82 | 82 | $119 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 64 | 45 | $59 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 56 | 49 | $134 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 49 | 49 | $176 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 41 | 25 | $43 | |
73140 |
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 33 | 19 | $43 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 32 | 18 | $64 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$238
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 1 | $153.73 | |
| AXOGEN | 1 | $38.40 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | 1 | $23.73 | |
| Endo USA, Inc. | 1 | $22.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
101
Patients
78
Total drug cost
$1,431
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 47 | 33 | $418 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 32 | 24 | $949 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 22 | 21 | $64 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kelvin Lim's medical specialty?
Dr. Kelvin Lim practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Salinas, CA.
Where does Dr. Kelvin Lim practice?
Dr. Kelvin Lim practices at 611 Abbott St Ste 101, Salinas, CA 939014391. Office phone: 8317573041.
What is Dr. Kelvin Lim's NPI?
Dr. Kelvin Lim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649595257, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kelvin Lim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kelvin Lim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kelvin Lim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73130). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.