David J. Lim, M.D.
Urology Physician · Houston, TX
David J. Lim, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1841272564, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (Texas J8033, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David J. Lim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- J8033 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070
- Phone
- (713) 464-7643
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2026
- Fax
- (713) 464-3176
- Medicaid IDs
- 125230609 TX
165864301 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040721000222); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David J. Lim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J8033Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
4,267 Medicare Part D claims for 833 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl1,135 claims
- Finasteride892 claims
- Nitrofurantoin242 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate229 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl172 claims
- Cefuroxime166 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: $919.67
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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 2 group practices
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David J. Lim among 960 urology physician records in Texas
David J. Lim, M.D. is one of 960 urology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is David J. Lim, M.D.'s NPI number?
David J. Lim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841272564, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David J. Lim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX, 77070. Phone: (713) 464-7643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David J. Lim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J8033, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David J. Lim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David J. Lim, M.D. had 4,267 Medicare Part D claims for 833 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.