YING-SHENG LIN
NPI 1942033709
Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 26, 2024

Contact Information

110 FRANCIS STREET
LOWRY MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING, SUIT 5A
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02215
Phone: (617) 632-9839
Fax: (617) 667-2092

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck

About YING-SHENG LIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ying-sheng Lin, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Plastic Surgery, focusing in plastic surgery within the head and neck . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942033709 assigned on August 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2082S0099X with license number 3015947 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1942033709
Provider Name
YING-SHENG LIN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
110 FRANCIS STREET LOWRY MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING, SUIT 5A BOSTON, MA 02215
Location Phone
(617) 632-9839
Location Fax
(617) 667-2092
Mailing Address
110 FRANCIS STREET LOWRY MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING, SUIT 5A BOSTON, MA 02215
Mailing Phone
(617) 632-9839
Mailing Fax
(617) 667-2092
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-26-2024
Last Update Date
08-26-2024
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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

Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck

Taxonomy Code
2082S0099X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
3015947
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A plastic surgeon with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery is practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

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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 1942033709, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 4 → 8 0 → 0 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1942033709.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
110 FRANCIS STREET, BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02215
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
110 FRANCIS STREET, SUITE 3B
BOSTON, MA 02215
Nurse Practitioner
110 FRANCIS STREET, 2G
BOSTON, MA 02215
Physician Assistant
110 FRANCIS STREET, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, SUITE GB
BOSTON, MA 02215
Neurological Surgery
110 FRANCIS STREET, SUITE 3B
BOSTON, MA 02215
Transplant Surgery
110 FRANCIS STREET, LMOB 7
BOSTON, MA 02215

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942033709, enumerated as an "individual" on August 26, 2024.

The provider is located at 110 FRANCIS STREET LOWRY MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING, SUIT 5A BOSTON, MA 02215 and the phone number is (617) 632-9839.

Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 2082S0099X and a focus in Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck.