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Dr. Boon Lim

Gettysburg, PA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lim, Internist in Gettysburg, PA?

    Dr. Boon Lim is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gettysburg, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine. Dr. Lim graduated from Institute of Medicine, Burma and completed his residency at Dept Hlth Mntl Hgy. Dr. Lim is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim’s office at (717) 334-2121.

    Where did Dr. Lim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Dept Hlth Mntl Hgy | St Agnes HealthCare Program

    • Medical School: Inst of Med I | Institute of Medicine, Burma | University of Medicine 1

    Is Dr. Lim board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Boon Lim is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lim speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lim treat?

    As a Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Lim perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Boon Lim may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lim's office.

    Does Dr. Lim accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Lim's office located?

    Dr. Boon Lim's Primary Practice

    147 Gettys St

    Gettysburg, PA 17325

    (717) 334-2121

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    Dr. Boon Lim's Practice 2

    300 Hospital Dr

    Vallejo, CA 94589

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    What is Dr. Lim's NPI number?An 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 1255447959.

    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. Boon Lim's specialty?

    Dr. Lim is a Internist near Gettysburg, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Lim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Boon Lim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Boon Lim accepting new patients in Gettysburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Boon Lim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Boon Lim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (717) 334-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Boon Lim?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (717) 334-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Boon Lim have?

    Dr. Boon Lim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.

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