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DR. DERRICK T. LIN M.D.
NPI 1104817170
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Boston, MA

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 523-7900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Derrick T. Lin M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DERRICK T. LIN M.D. (NPI 1104817170) is an individual plastic surgery within the head & neck provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (220903) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104817170
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207YX0007X
Provider Legal NameDR. DERRICK T. LINCredential: M.D.
Location Address243 CHARLES STBoston, MA 02114-3002
Mailing Address243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114-3002 · (617) 523-7900
Phone(617) 523-7900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 2014
✔ NPI 1104817170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YX0007X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 220903
Definition
An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.
243 CHARLES ST, Boston, MA 02114
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Derrick T. Lin M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7012980337
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040816000728
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
799 services504 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
104 services104 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
59 services55 patients
Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck 38724
This procedure, known as a neck dissection, involves removing lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue from the neck. It's performed to treat or prevent the spread of disease, often cancer. It's a major surgery, but it can help ensure your health and recovery.
22 services22 patients
Biopsy of voice box using an endoscope 31535
A biopsy of the voice box using an endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, called an endoscope, is inserted through the nose or mouth. This allows the doctor to view the voice box and remove a small tissue sample for further examination. It helps in diagnosing conditions affecting the voice box.
14 services14 patients
Skin graft with repair of small blood vessel 15757
A skin graft is a procedure where healthy skin is taken from one area of the body and moved to another area that has lost skin. Small blood vessels in the graft area are also repaired to ensure proper blood flow and healing. This procedure aids in recovery from wounds or burns.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220071
Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220075
Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elliot Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300012
Location1 Elliot WayManchester, NH 03103 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300018
Location789 Central AveDover, NH 03820 · Strafford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers27 claims2,150 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each A4624
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers24 claims1,650 services$1.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Oropharyngeal suction catheter, each A4628
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier20 claims78 services$1.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy A4629
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers24 claims773 services$4.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers23 claims3,000 services$0.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier26 claims26 services$6.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CARLA PETERSEN AU.D., CCC-A
Audiologist
243 CHARLES ST, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3266
DR. RYAN CARLSON MD PHD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 523-7900
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
Eyewear Supplier
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3182
DANIEL ROBERT LEFEBVRE M.D.
Ophthalmology
243 CHARLES ST, 10TH FLOOR -- OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 523-7900
ELLIOTT D. KOZIN MD
Otolaryngology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-6545
DR. LUCIA K SOMBERG MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3431
MS. JANET ENGLISH HUETTIG LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3548
KYUNG OH DO, MS
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 573-3380

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Derrick Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derrick Lin is 1104817170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Derrick Lin located?

Derrick Lin practices at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 523-7900.

What is Derrick Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Is Derrick Lin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derrick Lin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Derrick Lin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Derrick Lin is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Elliot Hospital and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derrick Lin was last updated on March 12, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.