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- 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
About Dr. Lin
Derrick T. Lin, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Boston, MA specializing in otolaryngology. Derrick trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1996. Derrick is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Derrick cared for 711 Medicare patients across 1,010 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope. This provider record is associated with NPI 1104817170.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (617) 523-7900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
243 CHARLES ST
Boston, MA 02114
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,010 services · 711 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
59 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Procedure | 38724 |
22 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Biopsy of voice box using an endoscope | Procedure | 31535 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Skin graft with repair of small blood vessel | Procedure | 15757 |
12 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
799 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
104 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
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 ENT doctors at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other ENT doctors in Boston 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 7
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Derrick T. Lin's specialty?
Derrick T. Lin is an ENT doctor in Boston, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Derrick T. Lin?
Derrick T. Lin is listed at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Derrick T. Lin?
The number on file is (617) 523-7900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Derrick T. Lin's NPI number?
Derrick T. Lin's National Provider Identifier is 1104817170. 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
What is Derrick T. Lin's education?
Derrick T. Lin attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Derrick T. Lin been practicing?
Derrick T. Lin has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Derrick T. Lin known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Derrick T. Lin performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope, removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck and biopsy of voice box using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Derrick T. Lin confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Derrick T. Lin. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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