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SHWU-FANG LIN M.D.
NPI 1194710087
Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology in Galveston, TX

Active since September 16, 2005PECOS Enrolled
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77555(409) 772-0425(409) 772-5293 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Shwu-fang Lin M.d. NPPES

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

SHWU-FANG LIN M.D. (NPI 1194710087) is an individual pediatric nephrology provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (42612) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194710087
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0210X
Provider Legal NameSHWU-FANG LINCredential: M.D.
Location Address301 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77555-0373
Mailing Address301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555-0373 · (409) 772-2538 · Fax (409) 772-5293
Phone(409) 772-0425
Fax(409) 772-5293
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1194710087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0210X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 42612
Definition
A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD38699 (TN)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Shwu-fang Lin M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Shwu-fang Lin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
688 mi
Internal Medicine
3495 PIEDMONT ROAD NE, NINE PIEDMONT CENTER
Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,389 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245266956 (404) 364-3821

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

AMY KATHERINE HAVERTY PNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-2222
EVA NOVAK BLIGHT NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-2222
DR. JENNIFER ANN MINNEMAN MD
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-1011
DR. JAMES HAROLD PAVELA MD
Internal Medicine
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-7063
DIAA HAMOUDA MBBCH
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, JSA 9.128
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-8031
SOMMER KIRSCH CAUSEY MD
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-1221
RANDA ABDELMASIH MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (832) 505-2300
HEATHER PENTON
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Galveston County (409) 772-2222

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 Shwu-fang Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shwu-fang Lin is 1194710087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2005.

Where is Shwu-fang Lin located?

Shwu-fang Lin practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-0425.

What is Shwu-fang Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Nephrology, with taxonomy code 2080P0210X.

Is Shwu-fang Lin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shwu-fang Lin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Shwu-fang Lin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shwu-fang Lin reassigns Medicare benefits to The Southeast Permanente Medical Group (Atlanta, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shwu-fang Lin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shwu-fang Lin was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.