Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Lim, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Carlsbad, NM

  • NPI 1699781138
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2402 W Pierce St, Suite 1B
Carlsbad, NM 882203537
(575) 887-5325
fax (575) 887-6449

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 18, 2011
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New Mexico #93-313 · Texas #H7630
Medicaid
NM #06001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699781138. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,198
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$115,518
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 411 207 $85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 378 362 $120
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 142 142 $142
92134 Imaging of retina 108 52 $19
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 70 35 $29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 57 31 $16
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 32 29 $317

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Carlsbad Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 171. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
502
Patients
113
Total drug cost
$71,529
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 127 28 $1,345
Timolol Maleate Generic 101 34 $2,005
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 53 38 $3,709
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 46 13 $979
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 44 0 $16,524
Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) Brand 32 0 $15,930
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 29 0 $11,761
Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) Brand 29 0 $10,036
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 16 0 $1,964
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 13 0 $6,565

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Michael Lim's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Lim practices Ophthalmology Physician in Carlsbad, NM.
Where does Dr. Michael Lim practice?
Dr. Michael Lim practices at 2402 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, NM 882203537. Office phone: 5758875325.
What is Dr. Michael Lim's NPI?
Dr. Michael Lim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699781138, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Lim accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Lim accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Lim commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.