NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Lim

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Chicago, IL

Kevin Lim is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1740083997, issued on Mar 31, 2025. Check the license (Illinois 125085242, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740083997
Name
Kevin Lim
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
125085242 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 926-2000
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2025
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 251 East Huron Street

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  1. Hugo Carrillo Ng, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1861244105
  2. Firas Darawshi, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1518701333
  3. Brandon Ellsworth, MD MSCInternal Medicine Physician1053014829
  4. Timothy HellererStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821747387
  5. Pramath Kakodkar, MB BCH BAOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679415913
  6. Charles Logan, MDSurgery Physician1760986194

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Search for license 125085242    Check the board
  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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Kevin Lim among 265 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Illinois

Kevin Lim is one of 265 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 99% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 99% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 265 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 265 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mitesh Badiwala, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111316280035
  2. Ankit Bharat, MDChicago, IL 606111003852419
  3. Benjamin Bryner, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111992933006
  4. Stephen ChiuChicago, IL 606111376819706
  5. Allison Davila, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111992149116
  6. James Frederiksen, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111174676787
  7. Douglas Johnston, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111790957991
  8. Samuel Kim, MDChicago, IL 606111184771172

Common questions

What is Kevin Lim's NPI number?

Kevin Lim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740083997, issued on Mar 31, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Lim located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 926-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Lim's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 125085242, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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