Swee Y. Lim, MD
Neurology Physician · Providence, RI
Swee Y. Lim, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1780847376, issued on Jul 3, 2008. Check the license (Rhode Island MD15555, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Swee Y. Lim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- MD15555 RI
251921 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903
- Phone
- (401) 444-3032
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2025
- Fax
- (401) 444-3205
- Medicaid IDs
- 1780847376 RI
110096144A MA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160914000169); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 593 Eddy Street
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Verify Swee Y. Lim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD15555Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,047 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone116 claims
- Pregabalin102 claims
- Gabapentin99 claims
- Gammagard Liquid70 claims
- Azathioprine56 claims
- Nortriptyline Hcl51 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Brown NeurologyProvidence, RI
- Lifespan Physician Group IncWest Warwick, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Swee Y. Lim among 97 neurology physician records in Rhode Island
Swee Y. Lim, MD is one of 97 neurology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 68 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 97 neurology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 97 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Blum, MD, PHDProvidence, RI 029031376579318
- Jonathan Cahill, M.D.Providence, RI 029031578780821
- Karen Furie, MDProvidence, RI 029031750362562
- Michael GregoryProvidence, RI 029031538386891
- Joel Kaufman, MDProvidence, RI 029031356310346
- Babar Khokhar, M.D.Providence, RI 029031356525604
- William Curt Lafrance, MDProvidence, RI 029031649254251
- Judy Liu, MD, PHDProvidence, RI 029031982611059
Common questions
What is Swee Y. Lim, MD's NPI number?
Swee Y. Lim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780847376, issued on Jul 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Swee Y. Lim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 444-3032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Swee Y. Lim, MD's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD15555, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Swee Y. Lim, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Swee Y. Lim, MD had 1,047 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.