Phillip H. Lim, D.O., MPH
NPI 1023227154ActiveIndividual· Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine· Buena Park, CA
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine (D.O., MPH) in Buena Park, California, trained at College of Osteo Med of the Pacific at Pomona (class of 2003). 481 Medicare patients in 2024, $269,486 paid; nearly all of their 1,179 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,029 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1023227154 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O., MPH |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 22, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 29, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 29, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine Primary | 208VP0014X | 20A9128 | CA |
| Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine | 207LP2900X | 20A9128 | CA |
| Anesthesiology | 207L00000X | 20A9128 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Anesthesiology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 481 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,291 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $269,486 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,179 · 1,240 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 401 |
| Total drug cost | $62,630 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | College of Osteo Med of the Pacific at Pomona |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Anesthesiology |
| Secondary specialties | Interventional Pain Management, Pain Management |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Nuvation Pain GroupLos Angeles, CA · 2 clinicians
Other facilities
- Divine Home Health, IncHome health agency · La Mirada, CA
- Mission Home Health Services, IncHome health agency · Los Angeles, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,029 · 70 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$6,592 · 98 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $6,360 | 28 |
| Spinal Simplicity, LLC | $1,221 | 10 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $538.04 | 6 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $337.70 | 9 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $166.74 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$4,320 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$3,438 · 60 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,271 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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