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Dr. Brian Lima, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1669649703
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 80.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 5 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372324010
(615) 322-5000
Additional location
1010 W 40Th St
Austin, TX 787564010
(512) 459-8753
fax (512) 651-8441
Additional location
11970 N Central Expy Ste 210
Dallas, TX 752433784
(972) 566-2469
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Additional location
11970 N Central Expy Ste 510
Dallas, TX 752433768
(972) 566-2469
Additional location
1600 Coit RD Ste 303
Plano, TX 750756172
(972) 566-2469
Mailing address
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372152691

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 18, 2024
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Tennessee #69452 · Texas #P3549 · Minnesota #75326

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669649703. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$569
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Atricure, INC. 1 $182.56
Abiomed 2 $137.93
Paragonix Technologies, INC. 1 $126.90
Bolton Medical INC 1 $121.56

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$569

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Brian Lima's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Lima practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Brian Lima practice?
Dr. Brian Lima practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372324010. Office phone: 6153225000.
What is Dr. Brian Lima's NPI?
Dr. Brian Lima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669649703, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Lima accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Lima accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.