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Dr. Renelle Lim, MD
Sarasota, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lim, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Renelle Lim, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Lim is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim’s office at (203) 785-2020.
What languages does Dr. Lim speak?
Dr. Lim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Lim typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, 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:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02135: Senile ectropion of left lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Dermatochalasis
- Droopy Eyelid Skin
- Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Lim typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Lim performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Ptosis Repair (Fasanella-Servat Type)
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Levator Resection for Ptosis
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
CPT Codes:
- 67908: Repair of blepharoptosis; conjunctivo-tarso-Muller's muscle-levator resection (eg, Fasanella-Servat type)
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
Also known as:
- Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
- Surgery
- Wound Debridement for Graft
- Burn Scar Release Surgery
- Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Lim accept my insurance?
Dr. Lim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lim accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Lim in Sarasota, FL 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lim's office located?
Dr. Renelle Lim's Primary Practice
1617 S Tuttle Ave Fl 3
Sarasota, FL 34239
(203) 785-2020
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 1073821856.
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. Renelle Lim's specialty?
Dr. Lim is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Sarasota, FL.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Renelle 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
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Is Renelle Lim accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Renelle Lim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Renelle Lim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (203) 785-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Renelle Lim?
Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (203) 785-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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