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Dr. Silvester Lim, MD

Yorba Linda, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lim, Family Medicine Specialist in Yorba Linda, CA?

    Dr. Silvester Lim, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Yorba Linda, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Lim graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Lim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lim’s office at (714) 685-3500.

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

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lim typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Mucus or Phlegm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cough
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual phlegm
    • Discolored sputum
    • Excessive mucus
    • Abnormal discharge from lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R093: Abnormal sputum

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lim typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Silvester Lim may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 685-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lim accept in Yorba Linda, CA?

    Dr. Lim in Yorba Linda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lim's office located?

    Dr. Silvester Lim's Primary Practice

    22550 Savi Ranch Pkwy

    Yorba Linda, CA 92887

    (714) 685-3500

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    Dr. Silvester Lim's Practice 2

    5475 E La Palma Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92807

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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 1376681973.

    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. Silvester Lim's specialty?

    Dr. Lim is a Family Medicine Specialist near Yorba Linda, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lim is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Silvester Lim accepting new patients in Yorba Linda, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Silvester Lim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (714) 685-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Silvester Lim?

    Please contact Dr. Lim's office at (714) 685-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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