KANT Y.K. LIN MD
NPI 1598834129
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Milwaukee, WI

Active since November 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled
80.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226(414) 607-5280 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2024, Sep 9, 2022, Jul 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kant Y.k. Lin Md NPPES

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

KANT Y.K. LIN MD (NPI 1598834129) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (72870) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598834129
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X
Provider Legal NameKANT Y.K. LINCredential: MD
Location Address9000 W WISCONSIN AVEMilwaukee, WI 53226-4874
Mailing Address9000 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226-4874 · (414) 266-6430 · Fax (414) 266-3315
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2024
✔ NPI 1598834129 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0122X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 72870
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11155 N Mayfair Rd Ste T2600Milwaukee, WI 53226-3464 · Phone (414) 955-1000
Location 29200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226-3522 · Phone (414) 955-1000 · Fax (414) 955-0183

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1598834129WI

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)

Kant Y.k. Lin Md 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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kant Lin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
8701 WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 3,983 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2333 ALUMNI PARK PLZ, SUITE 200
Lexington, KY 40517
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,502 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.

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.

80.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality66.24
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.64

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 (Pediatrics)
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE, PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Pediatrics
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Pediatrics
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Dietitian, Registered
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Social Worker (Clinical)
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Psychologist (Clinical)
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226

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 Kant Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kant Lin is 1598834129. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Kant Lin located?

Kant Lin practices at 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226. The listed phone number is (414) 607-5280.

What is Kant Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Kant Lin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kant Lin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kant Lin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kant Lin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) and Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc (Lexington, KY). Each 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 Kant 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 Kant Lin was last updated on March 4, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.