Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lim, Hospitalist in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Michael Lim is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Los Altos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lim graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lim is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim’s office at (408) 739-6000.
Where did Dr. Lim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lim board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lim 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:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Lim treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Lim perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Lim may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lim's office.
Does Dr. Lim accept my insurance?
Dr. Lim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 739-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lim accept in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Lim in Los Altos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Medicaid
OptumRx
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Lim's office located?
Dr. Michael Lim's Practice 2
701 E El Camino Real Fl 3
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 404-8400
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 1205934700.
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. Michael Lim's specialty?
Dr. Lim is a Hospitalist near Los Altos, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Lim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Lim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lim is affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
Explore Hospitalist 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 Michael Lim accepting new patients in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (408) 739-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Lim?
Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (408) 739-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lim have?
Dr. Michael Lim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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