JOE C LIN MD
NPI 1831112150
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Houston, TX
About Joe C Lin Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOE C LIN MD (NPI 1831112150) is an individual pain medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J3343) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1991).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 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
Joe C Lin Md 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 Joe Lin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77065
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
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.
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.
HOUSTON, TX 77008
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 Joe Lin's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joe Lin is 1831112150. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.
Where is Joe Lin located?
Joe Lin practices at 1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 426-1669.
What is Joe Lin's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.
Is Joe Lin enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joe 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 Joe Lin's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joe Lin reassigns Medicare benefits to Dr. Joe Chian Lin PA (Houston, 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 Joe Lin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joe Lin accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Joe 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 Joe Lin was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.