Daniel Alejandro Ignacio Galvez Lima, M.D.
NPI 1225419823ActiveIndividual· Transplant Surgery· Knoxville, TN
Transplant Surgery (M.D.) with University Health System, Inc., practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $25,229 for 33 patients in 2024, with only 34 Part D claims. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $123.49 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists University Health System, Inc as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1225419823 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 23, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 23, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transplant Surgery Primary | 204F00000X | 0000065625 | TN |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 8779 | MD |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 036.151178 | IL |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 0000065625 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 33 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 98 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $25,229 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 34 · 43 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 15 |
| Total drug cost | $1,558 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN · 522 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University Health System, IncKnoxville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$123.49 · 5 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$3,706 · 15 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $90.74 | 3 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $18.93 | 1 |
| Bioventus LLC | $13.82 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$123.49 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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