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309 New Street, Greensboro, NC 27405 - Greensboro location
1305 Lees Chapel Rd Ste 103, Greensboro, NC 27455
About Dr. Lin
Based in Greensboro, NC, James W. Lin, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under nephrology. James graduated from State University of Ny Upstate Medical University in 2001. Medicare claims data shows James provided 1,566 services to 470 patients. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg. NPI 1053310383 identifies this record in the national registry.
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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
- (336) 379-9708
- Email not available
Practice Locations
309 NEW STREET
Greensboro, NC 27405
1305 Lees Chapel Rd Ste 103
Greensboro, NC 27455
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Nephrology 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
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Procedures & services
Medical diet therapy
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
Dialysis access
- Dialysis Access Physical Exam
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Temporary Dialysis Line Placement
Diet and nutrition
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
- 24-hour urine test
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Parathyroid hormone monitoring
- Urine protein check
- Urine sediment test
Medication management
- Active Vitamin D Therapy
- Resistant Blood Pressure Medication Adjustment
- Steroid Therapy For Kidney Inflammation
Medication therapy
- Acid reducer treatment for kidneys
- Phosphate binder therapy
- Potassium lowering treatment
- Red blood cell booster injections
- Water pill adjustment
Patient education
Prevention
Procedures
Specialized therapies
Supportive care
Surgical procedures
Transplant care
Vascular access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,566 services · 470 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
53 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
20 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
54 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
48 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90961 |
34 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Drug given | J2250 |
123 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg | Drug given | J3010 |
105 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
778 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
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 kidney specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other kidney specialists in Greensboro 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at State University of Ny Upstate Medical University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is James W. Lin's specialty?
James W. Lin is a kidney specialist in Greensboro, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find James W. Lin?
James W. Lin is listed at 309 New Street, Greensboro, NC 27405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact James W. Lin?
The number on file is (336) 379-9708. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for James W. Lin?
James W. Lin's National Provider Identifier is 1053310383. 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 James W. Lin's education?
James W. Lin attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does James W. Lin have?
James W. Lin has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is James W. Lin known for?
According to Medicare billing data, James W. Lin performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist and removal of tunneled central venous tube; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month and hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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