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LINCOLN CHIN M.D.
NPI 1710920749
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Fort Worth, TX

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.45/100
CMS Quality Rating
713 GRAINGER ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(817) 336-3968(817) 336-7817 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Lincoln Chin M.d. NPPES

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

LINCOLN CHIN M.D. (NPI 1710920749) is an individual neurology provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (F4792) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and is a graduate of Other (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710920749
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameLINCOLN CHINCredential: M.D.
Location Address713 GRAINGER STFort Worth, TX 76104-3261
Mailing Address713 Grainger St Ste 301Fort Worth, TX 76104-3261 · (817) 336-3968 · Fax (817) 336-7817
Phone(817) 336-3968
Fax(817) 336-7817
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2026
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1710920749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in TX · F4792
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
713 GRAINGER ST, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid131675402TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Lincoln Chin 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 ID5294706107
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040804000630
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 Lincoln Chin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Tarrant Neurology Consultants, P.A.
Same address
Neurology
713 GRAINGER ST
Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740509843 (817) 336-3968

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 8

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This 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.
114 services95 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.
105 services88 patients
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.
96 services96 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
30 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This 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.
27 services27 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816
Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450135
Location1301 Pennsylvania AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle

Acute Care Hospitals · Azle, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450419
Location108 Denver TrailAzle, TX 76020 · Tarrant County
Emergency services

Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Acute Care Hospitals · Burleson, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450677
Location11801 South FreewayBurleson, TX 76028 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76104 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
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.68 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

86.45/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality95.17
Improvement Activities40
Cost48.03

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%1,744 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
57%608 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
12%97 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
92%413 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
34%386 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
81%1,059 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
95%799 patients4/55-star benchmark: 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 67% · 436 patients
Patients tobacco: 67% · 436 patients
94%36 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
76%386 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
2%386 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 2% · 620 patients
4%620 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
4%386 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MANDEEP SINGH CHAHIL M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968
VINIT MEHROTRA MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968
KATHRYN SCHUMACHER MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968
JENNIFER BRUCE R.N., N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968
QUAN HUY NGUYEN NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968
LESLIE EUGENE BRUMMETT EEG TECHNOLOGIST
Technician, Other (EEG)
713 GRAINGER ST, 203
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 948-9488
ALISON CONLEE NP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968
TARRANT NEUROLOGY CONSULTANTS, P.A.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
713 GRAINGER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (817) 336-3968

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 Lincoln Chin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lincoln Chin is 1710920749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Lincoln Chin located?

Lincoln Chin practices at 713 Grainger St, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (817) 336-3968.

What is Lincoln Chin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Lincoln Chin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lincoln Chin 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 Lincoln Chin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lincoln Chin reassigns Medicare benefits to Tarrant Neurology Consultants, P.A. (Fort Worth, TX). 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 Lincoln Chin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lincoln Chin accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Lincoln Chin 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 Lincoln Chin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lincoln Chin is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle and Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lincoln Chin was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.