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Dr. Shirley Lima, MD

Lake Jackson, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lima, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lake Jackson, TX?

    Dr. Shirley Lima, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lake Jackson, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lima is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lima’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lima’s office at (979) 292-0502.

    What languages does Dr. Lima speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lima treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lima 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. Lima. 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:

    • 36 Weeks Pregnant
    • 38 Weeks Pregnant
    • 39 Weeks Pregnant
    • 37 Weeks Pregnant
    • 35 Weeks Pregnant
    • 34 Weeks Pregnant
    • 33 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Nine months pregnant
    • Week 36 of gestation
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Week 38 of gestation
    • Ready for birth
    • Week 39 of gestation
    • Due date approaching
    • Gestation at 37 weeks
    • 37th week of pregnancy
    • Full-term pregnancy
    • Almost 9 months pregnant
    • Week 35 of gestation
    • Late third trimester
    • Gestation at 34 weeks
    • 34th week of pregnancy
    • Third trimester
    • Eight months pregnant
    • Week 33 of gestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A36: 36 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A35: 35 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A34: 34 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A33: 33 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lima perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Shirley Lima may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lima accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 292-0502 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lima accept in Lake Jackson, TX?

    Dr. Lima in Lake Jackson, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lima's office located?

    Dr. Shirley Lima's Primary Practice

    210 Lake Rd Ste 300

    Lake Jackson, TX 77566

    (979) 292-0502

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    Dr. Shirley Lima's Practice 2

    929 Graham Dr Ste B

    Tomball, TX 77375

    (281) 351-0356

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    Dr. Shirley Lima's Practice 3

    710 Cypress Creek Pkwy

    Houston, TX 77090

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

    Dr. Lima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740591858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lima?

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

    What is Dr. Shirley Lima's specialty?

    Dr. Lima is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lake Jackson, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Lima to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shirley Lima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lima is affiliated with Ochsner American Legion 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Shirley Lima accepting new patients in Lake Jackson, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Shirley Lima is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirley Lima offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lima's office at (979) 292-0502 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shirley Lima?

    Please contact Dr. Lima's office at (979) 292-0502 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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