DR. CHIH-TA LIN M.D.
NPI 1265759955
Neurological Surgery in Longmont, CO

Active since April 21, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, LONGMONT, CO 80501(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 6, 2026, Nov 7, 2025, Dec 27, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Chih-ta Lin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHIH-TA LIN M.D. (NPI 1265759955) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Longmont, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0065479) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Lafayette, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265759955
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHIH-TA LINCredential: M.D.
Location Address1551 PROFESSIONAL LNLongmont, CO 80501-6972
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2026
NPI 1265759955 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in CO · DR.0065479
Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, Longmont, CO 80501

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1300 Exempla CirLafayette, CO 80026-3397 · Phone (303) 673-1390

Accepted 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

Dr. Chih-ta 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 ID7911208178
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230107000230
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 2

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.

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.
28 services28 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.
25 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80501 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, SUITE 200
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Advanced Practice Midwife
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Physical Therapist
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, #145
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Dermatology
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, SUITE 135
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Physical Therapist
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, #145
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Physical Therapist
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, #145
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Dermatology
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, SUITE 135
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Anesthesiology
1551 PROFESSIONAL LN, SUITE 100
LONGMONT, CO 80501

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 Chih-ta Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chih-ta Lin is 1265759955. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2010.

Where is Chih-ta Lin located?

Chih-ta Lin practices at 1551 Professional Ln, Longmont, CO 80501. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.

What is Chih-ta Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Chih-ta Lin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chih-ta 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 Chih-ta Lin accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Chih-ta 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chih-ta Lin was last updated on January 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.