Active NPI 1770775835 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Matthew Yc Lin , MD

Surgery • Torrance, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Matthew Lin, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Torrance, CA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 2005, Dr. Lin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 W CARSON ST.

Dr. Lin is affiliated with Ucsf Dept Of Surgery and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia (5 years or older). Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 W Carson St

Torrance, CA 905022004

Telephone 3102222700

Fax 3105331841

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 County Of Los Angeles Facility NPI 1477574838

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Torrance, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

21 Yrs -1.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

54 Specialists

Practicing in Torrance, CA (3346 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

80.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lin (21 Years) 21 Yrs

Torrance Specialty Average (22.8 Years) 22.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	46	$577.00	$109.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$867.00	$149.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$393.00	$74.16
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	16	$773.00	$162.98
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	14	13	$2834.50	$566.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	44	$577.00	$109.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$867.00	$149.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$393.00	$71.42
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	16	$773.00	$161.42
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$3580.82	$729.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$867.00	$150.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	33	$577.00	$108.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	15	$393.00	$74.87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$773.00	$163.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$867.00	$152.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	28	$577.00	$112.42
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	23	$773.00	$165.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	17	$393.00	$75.96
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$1085.00	$207.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$575.00	$93.59
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	12	12	$1344.00	$286.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$575.00	$85.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	25	$393.00	$57.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$867.00	$140.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$577.00	$89.35
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	15	14	$1310.80	$284.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$241.00	$29.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	31	$393.00	$57.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$867.00	$144.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$575.00	$84.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$577.00	$88.75
62223 Creation of brain fluid drainage shunt	11	11	$5187.00	$716.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$827.57	$139.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	27	$369.25	$57.26
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	21	21	$302.00	$15.95
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	20	20	$6442.00	$373.71
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	19	19	$364.00	$20.55
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	15	15	$1221.40	$284.82
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$724.58	$123.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$543.36	$84.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$783.25	$140.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	30	$354.66	$56.44
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	21	21	$6442.00	$382.76
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	20	20	$364.00	$21.15
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	20	20	$302.00	$16.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	12	$217.31	$28.46
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	12	12	$1174.33	$286.98
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$3215.75	$691.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CA A96948

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ucsf Dept Of Surgery

505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 941432204

Phone: 4154761000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 13, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 13, 2007

Registered at 1000 W CARSON ST, TORRANCE, CA 905022004 (Tel: 3102222700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 13, 2007

Registered at 1000 W CARSON ST, TORRANCE, CA 905022004 (Tel: 3102222700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 13, 2007

Recorded as MATTHEW LIN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 13, 2007

Surgery (License #A96948 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 13, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1770775835

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 13, 2007

Last Update: August 13, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1000 W Carson St

Torrance, CA 905022004

Phone: 3102222700

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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