Bernice Francesca Lim, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Loris, SC
Bernice Francesca Lim, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Loris, South Carolina, and NPI 1326303538, issued on Jul 13, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina 38809, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bernice Francesca Lim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 38809 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3817 Main St, Loris, SC 29569
- Phone
- (843) 663-8000
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2012
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241016000887); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 2,700 in South Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3817 Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Crystal Hayes, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1073184396
- Beverly Wilson, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1467703157
Verify Bernice Francesca Lim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 38809Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,951 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 263 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium436 claims
- Gabapentin309 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate287 claims
- Lisinopril280 claims
- Losartan Potassium241 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa199 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $91.85
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncLincoln, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bernice Francesca Lim among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Bernice Francesca Lim, MD is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Loris
They are 8 of the 129 NPPES records with a practice address in Loris, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
All 2,700 in South Carolina → Every provider in Loris → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Twyla Cummings, MDLoris, SC 295691932738671
- Benson Lukose, MDLoris, SC 295691871233791
- Timothy Mills, M.D.Loris, SC 295691972694628
- James Moore, MDLoris, SC 295691467441329
- Andrew Sejan, M.D.Loris, SC 295691144311812
- Brian Thacker, DOLoris, SC 295691275037145
- Shannon Tiebout, DOLoris, SC 295691205488848
- George MooreMc Coll, SC 295701457464554
Common questions
What is Bernice Francesca Lim, MD's NPI number?
Bernice Francesca Lim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326303538, issued on Jul 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bernice Francesca Lim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3817 Main St, Loris, SC, 29569. Phone: (843) 663-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bernice Francesca Lim, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 38809, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bernice Francesca Lim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bernice Francesca Lim, MD had 6,951 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.