NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Susann Lim, M.D.

Specialist · Redwood City, CA

Melissa Susann Lim, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Redwood City, California, and NPI 1013910777, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (California G74100, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1013910777
Name
Melissa Susann Lim
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
G74100 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 Alameda DE Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062
Phone
(650) 367-5636
Enumerated
May 24, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(650) 367-5110
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050415000424); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1988
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 170 Alameda DE Las Pulgas

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  4. Jyothi Adsumilli, M.D.,Hospitalist Physician1245508159
  5. Ari AuwinitzkyPerfusionist1629585583
  6. Marjorie Berry Simon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1639477532

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

828 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Melissa Lim828
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta74 claims
  2. Breztri Aerosphere72 claims
  3. Spiriva Respimat71 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa67 claims
  5. Azithromycin53 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium42 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 63.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score37.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $45.22

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Lim$45.22
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Redwood Pulmonary Medical Associates A Medical CorporationRedwood City, CA

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

Melissa Susann Lim among 5,749 specialist records in California

Melissa Susann Lim, M.D. is one of 5,749 specialist records with a practice address in California. 30% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1989 among the 1,075 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in California

There are 5,749 specialist records in California.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lewis Feiler, M.D.Redwood City, CA 940621457368649
  2. Angela Lindsay, R.N.C., N.P.Redwood City, CA 940621972555654
  3. Sherna Madan, MDRedwood City, CA 940621134242753
  4. Duc Nguyen, MDRedwood City, CA 940621013013416
  5. Anthony Nicoletti, P.T.Redwood City, CA 940621043258965
  6. Nasiha RahmanRedwood City, CA 940621467776971
  7. Ann Vu-Nguyen, F.N.P.Redwood City, CA 940621962454637
  8. Anthony BautistaRedwood City, CA 940631801059746

Common questions

What is Melissa Susann Lim, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Susann Lim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013910777, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Susann Lim, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Alameda DE Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA, 94062. Phone: (650) 367-5636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Susann Lim, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G74100, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Susann Lim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Susann Lim, M.D. had 828 Medicare Part D claims for 124 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Melissa Susann Lim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 63.5 of 100. 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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