NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joonhee Lim, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Gilbert, AZ

Joonhee Lim, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Gilbert, Arizona, and NPI 1982834321, issued on Jul 20, 2009. Check the license (Arizona 55529, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982834321
Name
Joonhee Lim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
55529 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3645 S Rome St Ste 201, Gilbert, AZ 85297
Phone
(480) 443-8400
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2022
Fax
(480) 443-8697
Medicaid ID
102065 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180607002316); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3645 S Rome St Ste 201

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Abigail Cole, PA-CPhysician Assistant1144935602
  2. Daniel Kreutz, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1275789877
  3. Shiva Malaty, DORheumatology Physician1255892154
  4. Daniel Peters, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477137446
  5. Sylvia Phommalinh, PA-CPhysician Assistant1598240731

Verify Joonhee Lim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,289 Medicare Part D claims for 758 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 300 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joonhee Lim3,289
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate487 claims
  2. Methotrexate454 claims
  3. Prednisone380 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl279 claims
  5. Leflunomide188 claims
  6. Gabapentin105 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,056.13

262 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joonhee Lim$5,056.13
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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

  1. Arizona Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates P CMesa, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joonhee Lim among 117 rheumatology physician records in Arizona

Joonhee Lim, MD is one of 117 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2001 among the 83 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 117 rheumatology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Kreutz, M.D.Gilbert, AZ 852971275789877
  2. Shiva Malaty, DOGilbert, AZ 852971255892154
  3. Mona Amin, D.O.Glendale, AZ 853061740476217
  4. Rajat Dhar, MDGlendale, AZ 853061023073277
  5. Eric Peters, MDGlendale, AZ 853061891786695
  6. Andrew Sharobeem, D.O.Glendale, AZ 853061629389382
  7. Ruchi Shah, MDGlendale, AZ 853081043873292
  8. Carolyn Pace, M.D.Tempe, AZ 852821578594974

Common questions

What is Joonhee Lim, MD's NPI number?

Joonhee Lim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982834321, issued on Jul 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joonhee Lim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3645 S Rome St Ste 201, Gilbert, AZ, 85297. Phone: (480) 443-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joonhee Lim, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 55529, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joonhee Lim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joonhee Lim, MD had 3,289 Medicare Part D claims for 758 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joonhee Lim, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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