NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michele Corina Lim, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Michele Corina Lim, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1962487025, issued on Dec 13, 2005. Check the license (California A61445, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962487025
Name
Michele Corina Lim
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A61445 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4860 Y St, Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone
(916) 734-6204
Enumerated
Dec 13, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 734-6992
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081204000283); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1995
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 4860 Y St

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

  1. Susan Abbott Rogge, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1245215581
  2. Alireza Abidi, M.D.Gynecologic Oncology Physician1215919477
  3. Tessnim Ahmad, MDGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1275161150
  4. Carol Albanese, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1992786016
  5. Wesam AldulemeRegistered Respiratory Therapist1881176543
  6. Fatima Ali, MDAllergy & Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician1093045023

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  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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

4,015 Medicare Part D claims for 657 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Michele Lim4,015
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,284 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol762 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate378 claims
  4. Rhopressa255 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate221 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl176 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): 90.9 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 score63.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $267.91

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michele Lim$267.91
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Regents OF The Univ OF CARancho Cordova, CA

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

Michele Corina Lim among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Michele Corina Lim, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Brandt, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171578544136
  2. Jeffrey Caspar, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171609850452
  3. David Chu, MDSacramento, CA 958171427190578
  4. John Keltner, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171659353522
  5. Esther Kim, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171740265073
  6. Lily Lin, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171306908108
  7. William Lloyd, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171710961479
  8. Lawrence Morse, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171255315917

Common questions

What is Michele Corina Lim, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michele Corina Lim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962487025, issued on Dec 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michele Corina Lim, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4860 Y St, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-6204. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michele Corina Lim, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A61445, 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 Michele Corina Lim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michele Corina Lim, M.D. had 4,015 Medicare Part D claims for 657 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michele Corina Lim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 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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