Summary

Dr. Karl Limmer treats mitral valve regurgitation, heart failure, and coronary artery disease, and performs coronary artery bypass graft, minimally invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass surgery. He practices thoracic surgery and surgery and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Limmer is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California. He completed his residency at the University of California San Diego and earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Limmer 4.65 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of California San Diego
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer has 5 locations

Sharp Cardiovascular And Thoracic Center

8010 Frost St Ste 408San Diego, CA 92123
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer

8010 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Coronado Hospital

250 Prospect PlCoronado, CA 92118

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

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Thoracic SurgeryAnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyDiagnostic Radiology
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21 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Karl Kevin Limmer holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of California San Diego.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Limmer's NPI number is 1871757294.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karl Limmer's office located?
Dr. Karl Limmer's office is located at 8010 Frost St Ste 408, San Diego, CA, 92123.
Does Dr. Karl Limmer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karl Limmer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Karl Limmer accepting new patients?
Dr. Karl Limmer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Karl Limmer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karl Limmer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karl Limmer affiliated with?
Dr. Karl Limmer is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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