DR. FRANK C. LIN M.D.
NPI 1275973737
Urology - Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in Madison, WI
NPI Status: Active since June 28, 2013
Contact Information
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI
ZIP 53792
Phone: (608) 263-5757
Fax: (608) 265-8852
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 13
- Urology
- Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic ...
- Accepts Insurance
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About FRANK LIN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frank Lin, a provider established in Madison, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Urology, focusing in urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery and more than 13 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2013. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275973737 assigned on June 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2088F0040X with license number 73578 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1275973737
- Provider Name
- DR. FRANK C. LIN M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 600 HIGHLAND AVE MADISON, WI 53792
- Location Phone
- (608) 263-5757
- Location Fax
- (608) 265-8852
- Mailing Address
- 7974 UW HEALTH CT MIDDLETON, WI 53562
- Medical School Name
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 2013
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-28-2013
- Last Update Date
- 02-05-2021
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Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 1501 N Campbell Ave Room 4334 D
Tucson, AZ 85724
(520) 626-7747 - 757 Westwood Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 794-8492
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Urology Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 2088F0040X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 73578
- License State
- WI
- Taxonomy Description
- A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician in Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology who, by virtue of education and training, is prepared to provide consultation and comprehensive management of women with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. Comprehensive management includes those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with these conditions and complications resulting from them.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208800000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Urology | 73578 (WI) |
| 2 | 208800000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Urology | R73976 (AZ) |
| 3 | 2088F0040X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Urology | A154946 (CA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean HSA (+ Incentives) - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Gold Pathway/Lean 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway/Lean Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
- Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
- HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible - HMO
- HMO Bronze 10000 - HMO
- HMO Bronze 7500 - HMO
- HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits - HMO
- HMO Gold 2000 - HMO
- HMO Gold 2700 - HMO
- HMO HDHP Silver 5900 - HMO
- HMO Silver 6000 - HMO
- HMO Silver 6600 - HMO
- POS Bronze 7500 - POS
- Better Together HMO Bronze 6500 Ded/8750 MOOP HSA - HMO
- Better Together HMO Bronze 7500 Ded/10000 MOOP HSA - HMO
- Better Together HMO Bronze No Medical Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
- Better Together HMO Gold 1500 Ded/8000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
- Better Together HMO Gold 2000 Ded/8200 MOOP - HMO
- Better Together HMO Gold 4000 Ded/4000 MOOP HSA - HMO
- Better Together HMO Platinum 750 Ded/2000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
- Better Together HMO Platinum No Ded/3300 MOOP - HMO
- Better Together HMO Platinum No Ded/5200 MOOP - HMO
- Better Together HMO Silver 5500 Ded/8500 MOOP with Vision - HMO
- Oak $1,300 Gold - PPO
- Oak $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE $10,150 DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $10,150 DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE CATASTROPHIC $10,600 DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD $4,000 DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) $4,000 DED - HMO
- QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
- Enrich $2,000 - 25% - HMO
- Enrich $3,500 - 30% - HMO
- Enrich $4,000 - 50% - HMO
- Enrich $5,000 HDHP - HMO
- Enrich $6,000 - 40% - HMO
- Enrich $7,500 - HMO
- Enrich $7,500 HDHP - HMO
- Enrich $9,500 - HMO
- Enrich Protection - HMO
- Premier $2,000 - 25% - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Frank Lin is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Frank Lin is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 4082978283
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20200731001975
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Orthotic Devices
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF008N)
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each (HCPCS:A4351)
2 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 2490 Services Paid
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope
Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings
Prostate resection
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
Urinalysis, manual test
This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
This service was performed 41 times for 35 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
This service was performed 28 times for 28 patientsElectronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsElectronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.
This service was performed 22 times for 20 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 27 times for 25 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 55 times for 50 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 40 times for 38 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 73 times for 66 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 12 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.
This service was performed 27 times for 20 patientsThis procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsA manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
This service was performed 16 times for 15 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 54 times for 54 patientsThis procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsProstate resection is a procedure performed to alleviate discomfort caused by an enlarged prostate. This involves removing a portion of the prostate gland to ease pressure on the urinary tract, improving urine flow and reducing symptoms. It's performed under general or spinal anesthesia.
This service was performed for 1-10 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 18 times for 16 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 28 times for 23 patientsUltrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
This service was performed 117 times for 97 patientsA urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
This service was performed 99 times for 79 patientsFind Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Frank Lin is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MERITER | 202 S PARK ST MADISON, WI 53715 | (608) 417-6000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY | 600 HIGHLAND AVENUE MADISON, WI 53792 | (608) 263-6400 | Acute Care Hospitals |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1275973737, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275973737, enumerated as an "individual" on June 28, 2013.
The provider is located at 600 HIGHLAND AVE MADISON, WI 53792 and the phone number is (608) 263-5757.
Urology with taxonomy code 2088F0040X and a focus in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Frank Lin is affiliated with: UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MERITER and UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY.
