NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Fullerton, CA

Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Fullerton, California, and NPI 1952353831, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (California A80343, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952353831
Name
Louis Chae-Wook Lim
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A80343 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835
Phone
(714) 871-3280
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 447-6490
Medicaid ID
00A803430 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041019001382); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr

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

  1. Daniel Abbott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1518907864
  2. Nelson Aguinaga, RN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043909609
  3. Jonathon Ahn, MDAnesthesiology Physician1053803882
  4. Sora Ahn, RNCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1730026493
  5. Sherry Ansari, DPTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1467972992
  6. Tandeep Bains, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1568958114

Verify Louis Chae-Wook Lim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Louis Lim26
  2. Specialty average402

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: $244.04

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heron Therapeutics, Inc. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Louis Lim$244.04
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. Allied Anesthesia Medical Group IncFullerton, CA

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

Louis Chae-Wook Lim among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bergman, DOFullerton, CA 928351801848866
  2. Richard Bollin, MDFullerton, CA 928351306898366
  3. Joseph Cochoit, MDFullerton, CA 928351679525612
  4. Renato Delcarmen, MDFullerton, CA 928351710938964
  5. Philip Demman, MDFullerton, CA 928351750332938
  6. Donald Galligan, DOFullerton, CA 928351205888245
  7. Michael Lillie, MDFullerton, CA 928351740231927
  8. John Maccarthy, MDFullerton, CA 928351013969591

Common questions

What is Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD's NPI number?

Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952353831, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, Fullerton, CA, 92835. Phone: (714) 871-3280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A80343, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Louis Chae-Wook Lim, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.