Dr Kok H Lim, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Lafayette, IN

Dr Kok H Lim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lafayette, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Union Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 5177 Mccarty Ln, Lafayette, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 923-1787.

Dr Kok H Lim is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01084540A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1760413272.

Contact Information

Dr Kok H Lim, MD
5177 Mccarty Ln,
Lafayette, IN 47905-8764
(317) 923-1787
(317) 962-0853



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kok H Lim
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location5177 Mccarty Ln, Lafayette, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kok H Lim graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760413272
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385556828
  • Enrollment ID: I20220627001193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kok H Lim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760413272NPI-NPPES
P0011966OtherOHRAILROAD MEDICARE
000000039033OtherOHANTHEM
074790117OtherINMEDICARE
300063942MedicaidIN
0851065MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35061850L (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 01084540A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Union Hospital IncTerre haute, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Union Hospital Inc842694361484

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameIndiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013953983
PECOS PAC ID: 6204748197
Enrollment ID: O20040423000556

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Entity NameUnion Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013965573
PECOS PAC ID: 8426943614
Enrollment ID: O20040519000807

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Entity NameCardiothoracic Surgeons Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770796096
PECOS PAC ID: 8729033964
Enrollment ID: O20050321000528

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kok H Lim is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kok H Lim, MD
250 N Shadeland Ave,
Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959

Ph: () -
Dr Kok H Lim, MD
5177 Mccarty Ln,
Lafayette, IN 47905-8764

Ph: (317) 923-1787

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Lafayette, IN

Dr. Hartmuth Bruno Bittner, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3900 St Francis Way Ste 200, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone: 765-775-2800    
Dr. Michael Jay Scott Sheridan, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1116 N 16th St Ste A, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: 765-448-8000    Fax: 765-448-8807
Dr. Thomas X Aufiero, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1176 N. 16th Street, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: 765-448-8000    Fax: 765-448-8085
Kenneth Samuel Stone, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1116 N 16th St, Suite A, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: 765-448-8000    Fax: 765-448-8054
Dr. Douglas Charles Wallace, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3900 St Francis Way, Ste 201, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone: 765-446-7981    Fax: 765-446-7982

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