CHRISTINE F. LIN
NPI 1912224809
Ophthalmology in Irvine, CA

Active since April 30, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD, IRVINE, CA 92617(408) 504-5591 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2021, Nov 22, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Christine F. Lin NPPES

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

CHRISTINE F. LIN (NPI 1912224809) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Irvine, California, licensed in California (A119337) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912224809
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE F. LIN
Location Address850 HEALTH SCIENCES RDIrvine, CA 92617-3058
Mailing Address850 Health Sciences RdIrvine, CA 92617-3058 · (408) 504-5591
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1912224809 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A119337
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD, Irvine, CA 92617

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Christine F. Lin 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 ID6204059108
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140522000175
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 Christine Lin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
710 LAWRENCE EXPRESSWAY
Santa Clara, CA 95051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92617 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Occupational Therapist
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Physician Assistant
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
IRVINE, CA 92617

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 Christine Lin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Lin is 1912224809. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2010.

Where is Christine Lin located?

Christine Lin practices at 850 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617. The listed phone number is (408) 504-5591.

What is Christine Lin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Christine Lin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine 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 Christine Lin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Lin reassigns Medicare benefits to Permanente Medical Group Inc (Santa Clara, CA). 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 Christine 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 Christine Lin was last updated on December 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.