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Dr. Kian-Huat Lim, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lim, Medical Oncologist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Kian-Huat Lim, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lim?

    Dr. Kian-Huat Lim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver & Biliary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Lim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Lim board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kian-Huat Lim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lim speak?

    Dr. Lim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lim typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lim diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lim. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of Pancreas Tail

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas
    • C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lim typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kian-Huat Lim may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lim accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Lim in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lim's office located?

    Dr. Kian-Huat Lim's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Div Im Medical Oncology Mob #2

    10 Hospital Dr # 2

    Saint Peters, MO 63376

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    8969 Waston Rd Baker Medical Bldg Card Off

    St Louis, MO 63119

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    What is Dr. Lim's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851597108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lim?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lim

    What is Dr. Kian-Huat Lim's specialty?

    Dr. Lim is a Medical Oncologist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Kian-Huat Lim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lim is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kian-Huat Lim accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Kian-Huat Lim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kian-Huat Lim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kian-Huat Lim?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lim's office located?

    Dr. Lim's offices are located in Saint Louis, MO, Saint Peters, MO, and St Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kian-Huat Lim have?

    Dr. Kian-Huat Lim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.