Total Payments
$2,660
2024 Payments
$113.33
Companies
26
Transactions
129
Medicare Patients
6,918
Medicare Billing
$479,694
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,498 (93.9%)
Consulting$150.00 (5.6%)
Education$12.35 (0.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,498 | 127 | 93.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $150.00 | 1 | 5.6% |
| Education | $12.35 | 1 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $644.80 | 27 | $0 (2020) |
| PFIZER INC. | $381.86 | 28 | $0 (2020) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $245.24 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $187.96 | 5 | $0 (2024) |
| TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $155.03 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $136.75 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Avadel Specialty Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $132.76 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Amgen Inc. | $101.61 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $85.98 | 3 | $0 (2018) |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | $76.41 | 4 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113.33 | 5 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($44.51) |
| 2023 | $178.97 | 4 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($131.82) |
| 2022 | $22.04 | 1 | TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($22.04) |
| 2020 | $149.86 | 9 | PFIZER INC. ($46.61) |
| 2019 | $692.68 | 40 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($174.64) |
| 2018 | $838.63 | 42 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($162.84) |
| 2017 | $664.89 | 28 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($285.25) |
All Payment Transactions
129 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 6
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AMS 700 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.58 | General |
| Category: AMS 700_URO | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | AMS 700 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.93 | General |
| Category: AMS 700_URO | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Blue Earth Diagnostics Limited | POSLUMA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.25 | General |
| Category: Diagnostic Imaging | ||||||
| 08/20/2024 | Endo USA, Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.01 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | Tolmar, Inc. | ELIGARD (Drug), JATENZO | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.56 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | Tolmar, Inc. | ELIGARD (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.16 | General |
| Category: Prostate Cancer | ||||||
| 03/16/2023 | Tolmar, Inc. | ELIGARD (Drug), JATENZO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.99 | General |
| Category: Prostate Cancer | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LithoVue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.02 | General |
| Category: LithoVue_URO | ||||||
| 03/09/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | LithoVue (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.80 | General |
| Category: LithoVue_URO | ||||||
| 08/01/2022 | TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ELIGARD (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.04 | General |
| Category: Prostate Cancer | ||||||
| 03/05/2020 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.90 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 02/12/2020 | PFIZER INC. | TOVIAZ (Drug), XTANDI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.02 | General |
| Category: GENITOURINARY (UROLOGY) | ||||||
| 02/12/2020 | Zyla Life Sciences, Inc. | SPRIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| Category: Pain Medicine | ||||||
| 02/05/2020 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.47 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/28/2020 | PFIZER INC. | PREMARIN (Drug), ESTRING | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.12 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 01/22/2020 | Zyla Life Sciences, Inc. | SPRIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.22 | General |
| Category: Pain Medicine | ||||||
| 01/15/2020 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.56 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 01/08/2020 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | XTANDI (Drug), MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.07 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/06/2020 | Antares Pharma, Inc. | OTREXUP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.64 | General |
| Category: Rheumatoid Arthritis | ||||||
| 12/12/2019 | Zyla Life Sciences | ZORVOLEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.31 | General |
| Category: Pain Medicine | ||||||
| 10/21/2019 | TOLMAR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ELIGARD (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.30 | General |
| Category: Prostate Cancer | ||||||
| 10/17/2019 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | XTANDI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.89 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/23/2019 | Mission Pharmacal Company | Uribel (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.51 | General |
| Category: Analgesic, antispasmodic & antiseptic (urinary) | ||||||
| 09/18/2019 | Dornier MedTech America, Inc | Medilas H Solvo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $53.58 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/18/2019 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | XTANDI (Drug), MYRBETRIQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,911 | 2,560 | $396,785 | $116,917 |
| 2022 | 18 | 1,830 | 2,740 | $429,484 | $140,923 |
| 2021 | 15 | 1,681 | 2,671 | $384,408 | $131,472 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,496 | 2,254 | $296,105 | $90,382 |
Total Patients
6,918
Total Services
10,225
Medicare Billing
$479,694
Procedure Codes
61
All Medicare Procedures & Services
61 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 489 | 694 | $178,577 | $59,782 | 33.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 172 | 172 | $61,914 | $18,717 | 30.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 220 | 251 | $44,629 | $14,857 | 33.3% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 63 | 66 | $52,800 | $11,064 | 21.0% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $12,000 | $3,406 | 28.4% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2023 | 642 | 947 | $5,682 | $2,080 | 36.6% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2023 | 191 | 213 | $9,798 | $1,576 | 16.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $5,001 | $1,459 | 29.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $4,815 | $1,424 | 29.6% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,215 | $848.16 | 9.2% |
| 51700 | Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Office | 2023 | 17 | 19 | $4,066 | $839.21 | 20.6% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 15 | 52 | $2,184 | $464.40 | 21.3% |
| 74420 | Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 20 | $6,000 | $379.00 | 6.3% |
| J0696 | Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Office | 2023 | 13 | 52 | $104.00 | $21.51 | 20.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 492 | 755 | $147,225 | $64,007 | 43.5% |
| J9217 | Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Office | 2022 | 12 | 114 | $74,100 | $15,683 | 21.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 131 | 131 | $39,431 | $14,496 | 36.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 196 | 226 | $29,380 | $14,136 | 48.1% |
| 52601 | Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $32,380 | $8,318 | 25.7% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 34 | 39 | $31,200 | $7,057 | 22.6% |
| 52281 | Dilation of urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 23 | 24 | $24,000 | $5,507 | 22.9% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Office | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $9,000 | $2,535 | 28.2% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2022 | 616 | 1,027 | $6,162 | $2,278 | 37.0% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2022 | 189 | 214 | $9,844 | $1,545 | 15.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $3,104 | $1,225 | 39.5% |
About Dr. Arthur Lim, MD
Dr. Arthur Lim, MD is a Urology healthcare provider based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/19/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1912926668.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Arthur Lim, MD has received a total of $2,660 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $113.33 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 129 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,498).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lim has provided services to 6,918 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,225 services with total Medicare billing of $479,694. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 61 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Other Specialties Urology
- Location Charlotte, NC
- Active Since 07/19/2006
- Last Updated 05/27/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1912926668
Products in Payments
- XTANDI (Drug) $507.00
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $245.24
- ELIGARD (Drug) $229.74
- ENZALUTAMIDE (Drug) $150.00
- INTRAROSA (Drug) $136.75
- Noctiva (Drug) $132.76
- LithoVue (Device) $131.82
- Prolia (Biological) $101.61
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $99.99
- PVC (Drug) $97.92
- Xofigo (Drug) $85.98
- PREMARIN (Drug) $85.91
- MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device (Device) $74.69
- XYOSTED (Drug) $53.77
- Medilas H Solvo (Device) $53.58
- AMS 700 (Device) $44.51
- SPRIX (Drug) $42.83
- Xtandi (Drug) $35.26
- PROVENGE (Drug) $34.68
- TOVIAZ (Drug) $30.50
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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