Physician Profile
Yi-Chia Lin, MD is a healthcare provider in Cleveland, OH specializing in urology. According to Medicare claims data, Yi-Chia cared for 223 Medicare patients across 236 services. The services billed most often include needle biopsy of kidney, ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, and simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope.
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9500 EUCLID AVE
Cleveland, OH 44195
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
236 services · 223 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needle biopsy of kidney | Procedure | 50200 |
50 | Too few peers to compare |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52310 |
31 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Transplantation of donor kidney | Procedure | 50360 |
22 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation | Procedure | 50323 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Preparation of donor kidney and veins for transplantation | Procedure | 50327 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
42 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
15 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Lin is an urologist in Cleveland, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Lin is listed at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (216) 444-2200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Lin's National Provider Identifier is 1366062028. 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
Dr. Lin attended Other, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Lin has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lin performs procedures including needle biopsy of kidney, simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope and transplantation of donor kidney; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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