PAUL J LIN MD
NPI 1114972254
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Wellington, FL

Q: What is Paul Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Lin is 1114972254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Q: What is Paul Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Lin was last updated on October 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.

Active since May 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.76/100

CMS Quality Rating

8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200, WELLINGTON, FL 33467(561) 740-0545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Paul J Lin Md NPPES

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

PAUL J LIN MD (NPI 1114972254) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Wellington, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME95685) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlantis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114972254

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NamePAUL J LINCredential: MD

Location Address8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200Wellington, FL 33467

Mailing Address7593 W Boynton Beach Blvd Ste 220Boynton Beach, FL 33437-6162 · (561) 649-7000 · Fax (561) 964-4603

Phone(561) 740-0545

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2025

NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1114972254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME95685

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200, Wellington, FL 33467

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15401 S Congress Ave, STE 105Atlantis, FL 33462-6635 · Phone (561) 439-4682 · Fax (561) 968-0483

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul J Lin Md 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 ID8729091764

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060717000279

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 39

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.

Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg J1439

Ferric carboxymaltose is an iron supplement injection. It's given when your body needs more iron than you can consume through diet, like in anemia. The injection is administered by a healthcare professional into a vein.

200,250 services125 patients

Injection, filgrastim-sndz, biosimilar, (zarxio), 1 microgram Q5101

Filgrastim-sndz, also known as Zarxio, is a biosimilar medicine administered via injection. It's designed to stimulate the growth of white blood cells, which play a crucial role in your body's defense against infections. This can be particularly beneficial if your white blood cell count is low due to certain treatments or conditions.

154,020 services17 patients

Injection, filgrastim-aafi, biosimilar, (nivestym), 1 microgram Q5110

Filgrastim-aafi (Nivestym) is a biosimilar injection used to stimulate the growth of white blood cells, which help the body fight off infections. It's often given to patients with low white blood cell counts due to cancer treatments or other conditions.

76,740 services14 patients

Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units Q5106

Epoetin alfa-epbx (Retacrit) is a biosimilar injection used for non-ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease). It helps your body make more red blood cells, increasing your energy and well-being. It's usually given under the skin or into a vein by a healthcare professional.

31,980 services79 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

13,080 services75 patients

Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1569

The Gammagard Liquid injection is a type of immune globulin therapy. It's used to boost your body's immune system, helping it fight off infections. The therapy involves injecting a liquid form of proteins, collected from healthy donors, into your body. This is a 500mg dose.

7,242 services17 patients

Injection, romiplostim, 10 micrograms J2796

Romiplostim is a medication given via injection to help your body produce more platelets, which are needed for normal blood clotting. It is commonly used in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia, a condition causing low platelet levels.

4,178 services19 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

3,244 services622 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

2,864 services31 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

2,823 services636 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

2,068 services610 patients

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469

Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.

1,970 services33 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

1,654 services181 patients

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.

1,372 services290 patients

Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg J0640

Leucovorin calcium is an injection given to enhance the effectiveness of certain cancer treatments or to reduce the harmful effects of some medications. The dose is determined by your doctor and is typically administered in a healthcare setting.

1,160 services11 patients

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.

700 services11 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

558 services169 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

492 services49 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

404 services52 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

282 services25 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

268 services69 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

257 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

230 services230 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

229 services63 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

220 services32 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

201 services35 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

147 services16 patients

Injection, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, up to 100 mg J1720

Hydrocortisone sodium succinate injection is a medication given to treat various conditions like allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, or breathing disorders. It works by reducing inflammation and the body's immune response. The dose, up to 100 mg, depends on your condition.

132 services22 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

106 services65 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

91 services27 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

73 services14 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

63 services18 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

61 services38 patients

Drawing of blood for a medical problem 99195

Drawing blood is a simple procedure where a needle is inserted into a vein, usually in your arm, to collect a small sample. This sample helps in diagnosing any medical issues you may have. You might feel a small prick, but overall, it's a quick and safe process.

58 services32 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc J7030

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

31 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

29 services28 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

28 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Bethesda Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Boynton Beach, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100002

Location2815 S Seacrest BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33435 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Jfk Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlantis, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100080

Location5301 S Congress AveAtlantis, FL 33462 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boca Raton, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100168

Location800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellington Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wellington, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100275

Location10101 Forest Hill BlvdWellington, FL 33414 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33467 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$179.05 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $44.76 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.76/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.96

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.98

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

50%291 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

54%549 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

31%71 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

96%1,055 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

37%1,034 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

58%113 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

42%480 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

51%1,371 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

47%1,034 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

46%1,384 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

17%890 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

24%1,088 patients2/55-star benchmark: 96%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 85% · 1,070 patients

Patients tobacco: 20% · 51 patients

77%1,070 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

100%1,371 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

21%1,371 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

37%1,371 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MEDICAL SPECIALISTS OF THE PALM BEACHES INC

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200
WELLINGTON, FL 33467

Palm Beach County (561) 740-0545

ELISA RENTA

Physician Assistant

8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200
WELLINGTON, FL 33467

Palm Beach County (561) 740-0545

MS. ESTELLE BEAUGE RPA-C

Physician Assistant

8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200
WELLINGTON, FL 33467

Palm Beach County (561) 740-0545

LISA MARIE BALFE PA-C

Physician Assistant

8440 LAKE WORTH RD STE 200
WELLINGTON, FL 33467

Palm Beach County (561) 740-0545

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 Paul Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Lin is 1114972254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Where is Paul Lin located?

Paul Lin practices at 8440 Lake Worth Rd Ste 200, Wellington, FL 33467. The listed phone number is (561) 740-0545.

What is Paul Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Paul Lin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul 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.

What insurance does Paul Lin accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Paul Lin as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Paul Lin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Lin is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Wellington Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Lin was last updated on October 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.