Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · New Haven, CT
Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1235112533, issued on Nov 22, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 043538, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Kar-Taik Lim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 043538 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 333 Cedar Street, Lmp 1080, New Haven, CT 06520
- Phone
- (203) 737-6063
- Enumerated
- Nov 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 20, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 785-7273
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050923000068); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1999
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Kar-Taik Lim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 043538Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Vemlidy60 claims
- Ursodiol22 claims
- Entecavir15 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): 73.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $296.26
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice CT IncDanbury, CT
- Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Kar-Taik Lim among 336 gastroenterology physician records in Connecticut
Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD is one of 336 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2001 among the 255 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 336 gastroenterology physician records in Connecticut.
All 336 in Connecticut → Every provider in New Haven → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eugene Swenson, MD, PHDNew Haven, CT 065201902996481
- Judy Cho, MDNew Haven, CT 065191326235425
- Chuhan Chung, MDNew Haven, CT 065191285610345
- Fred Gorelick, MDNew Haven, CT 065191558345322
- Cyrus Kapadia, MDNew Haven, CT 065191003890161
- Pramod Mistry, MBBS PHDNew Haven, CT 065191588648851
- Paul Feuerstadt, M.D.Hamden, CT 065181386975928
- Douglas Grunwald, MDHamden, CT 065181154616001
Common questions
What is Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235112533, issued on Nov 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 Cedar Street, Lmp 1080, New Haven, CT, 06520. Phone: (203) 737-6063. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 043538, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD had 136 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Kar-Taik Lim, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.
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.