DR. YIH CHANG CHEN LIN M.D.
NPI 1245404441
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Tampa, FL
About Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. YIH CHANG CHEN LIN M.D. (NPI 1245404441) is an individual rheumatology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME116033) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Yih Chang Chen 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Yih Chang Lin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Tampa, FL 33612
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 1,079 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Morton Plant Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Clearwater, FLTampa General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33612 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
TAMPA, FL 33612
TAMPA, FL 33612
TAMPA, FL 33612
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 Yih Chang Lin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Yih Chang Lin is 1245404441. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2008.
Where is Yih Chang Lin located?
Yih Chang Lin practices at 13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL 33612. The listed phone number is (813) 974-2201.
What is Yih Chang Lin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.
Is Yih Chang Lin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Yih Chang 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Yih Chang Lin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Yih Chang Lin reassigns Medicare benefits to University Medical Service Association Inc (Tampa, FL). 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 Yih Chang Lin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Yih Chang Lin accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 4 other insurers list Yih Chang 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 Yih Chang Lin affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Yih Chang Lin is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and Tampa General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Yih Chang Lin was last updated on March 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, M.D. · NPI 1245404441
Rheumatology physician in Tampa, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 17, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1245404441 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 17, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Rheumatology · taxonomy 207RR0500X
- **State license:** ME116033 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 13330 USF LAUREL DR, Tampa, FL 33612-6601
- **Phone:** (813) 974-2201
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Medical Service Association Inc (NPI 1245270164, Tampa, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 30, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1245404441) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.