Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lin
Charles J Lin, M.D. practices anesthesiology in Pittsburgh, PA. Charles is a 2007 graduate of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Charles cared for 273 Medicare patients across 296 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (412) 782-2177
- Email not available
Practice Locations
125 EMERSON AVE
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
296 services · 273 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | Procedure | 64447 |
45 |
| Other procedure on nervous system | Procedure | 64999 |
38 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) | Procedure | 64415 |
36 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance, single site | Procedure | 64461 |
16 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent through tube into thoracic vertebra using imaging guidance | Procedure | 64463 |
14 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
73 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
44 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
30 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other anesthesiology specialists in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Lin specialize in?
Dr. Lin is an anesthesiology in Pittsburgh, PA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lin located?
Dr. Lin is listed at 125 EMERSON AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Lin's phone number?
The number on file is (412) 782-2177. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Lin's NPI number?
Dr. Lin's National Provider Identifier is 1629274402. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lin go to medical school?
Dr. Lin attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lin been practicing?
Dr. Lin has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Lin do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lin performs procedures including injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve, other procedure on nervous system and injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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