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Dr. Elson Lim, MD

West Fargo, ND

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    Who is Dr. Lim, Family Medicine Specialist in West Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Elson Lim, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lim is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, 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. Elson Lim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Fargo/ND community, Dr. Lim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Lim board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elson Lim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lim speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Lim treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lim perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elson 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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lim accept in West Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Lim in West Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Sanford Health

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    Where is Dr. Lim's office located?

    Dr. Elson Lim's Primary Practice

    1220 Sheyenne St

    West Fargo, ND 58078

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    Dr. Elson Lim's Practice 2

    2400 32nd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    Dr. Elson Lim's Practice 3

    1001 7th St NE

    Devils Lake, ND 58301

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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 1144510389.

    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. Elson Lim's specialty?

    Dr. Lim is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Fargo, ND. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lim to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Lim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Elson Lim accepting new patients in West Fargo, ND?

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

    Does Dr. Elson 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 Elson Lim?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elson Lim have?

    Dr. Elson Lim is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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