Active NPI 1801200563 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Lin , MD

Ophthalmology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Lin, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 2014, Dr. Lin delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 243 CHARLES ST.

Dr. Lin is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of optic nerve, exam of visual field with extended testing, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

243 Charles St

Boston, MA 021143002

Telephone 6175733611

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary Facility NPI 1639101751

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

12 Yrs -7.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.9 Yrs

State Avg: 30.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

339 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lin (12 Years) 12 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (19.9 Years) 19.9 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
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	454	440	$125.54	$25.98
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	425	397	$145.66	$36.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	408	290	$448.24	$112.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	405	322	$299.86	$75.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	219	198	$114.32	$28.32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	209	199	$110.00	$22.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	125	$410.72	$102.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	175	141	$277.46	$69.24
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	174	146	$70.64	$17.35
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	142	140	$89.23	$22.27
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	99	99	$389.52	$96.23
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	90	90	$86.16	$21.51
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	90	74	$70.48	$17.35
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	56	56	$35.13	$8.62
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	52	52	$140.71	$35.48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	44	41	$2653.00	$392.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	39	39	$322.97	$79.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$629.72	$144.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	32	25	$2653.00	$387.06
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	27	27	$33.00	$8.20
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	26	26	$108.81	$32.02
92250 Photography of the retina	22	22	$114.14	$25.80
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	16	15	$3854.00	$640.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$613.00	$139.98
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$77.33	$21.77
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	14	12	$3854.00	$634.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	13	$1899.08	$402.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$393.08	$88.92
92134 Imaging of retina	11	11	$113.00	$26.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	508	366	$313.00	$79.96
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	486	460	$138.18	$29.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	435	402	$172.94	$44.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	370	261	$466.30	$119.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	140	103	$274.53	$70.31
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	139	136	$110.00	$23.07
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	135	134	$96.61	$25.02
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	124	119	$112.53	$28.95
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	90	90	$442.76	$114.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	65	$404.71	$103.96
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	71	71	$38.51	$9.52
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	63	63	$165.70	$39.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	53	42	$2653.00	$404.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$660.54	$153.99
92250 Photography of the retina	47	47	$134.55	$28.07
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	44	44	$84.73	$21.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$413.00	$99.70
92134 Imaging of retina	23	17	$131.87	$31.49
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$319.39	$82.10
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	20	20	$33.00	$8.37
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	19	17	$3582.26	$923.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	17	17	$104.53	$32.71
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	17	14	$3854.00	$567.59
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	16	16	$1678.75	$390.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$613.00	$141.76
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	15	15	$2653.00	$437.12
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	13	12	$3135.31	$689.12
92250 Photography of the retina	12	12	$83.25	$22.66
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	11	11	$1337.45	$284.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	451	324	$309.11	$82.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	410	378	$133.23	$29.32
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	369	343	$159.59	$42.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	359	241	$451.76	$120.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	100	$269.57	$72.24
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	123	123	$90.26	$24.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	113	109	$110.00	$23.73
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	106	99	$109.68	$29.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	75	$397.30	$106.29
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	73	73	$37.10	$9.36
92250 Photography of the retina	66	66	$108.47	$26.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$594.91	$153.58
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	57	54	$177.67	$43.01
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	49	49	$426.69	$114.98
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	45	43	$82.36	$22.19
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	36	31	$2653.00	$393.15
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	27	27	$33.85	$8.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$384.55	$104.41
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	19	19	$3854.00	$833.59
92250 Photography of the retina	18	18	$71.89	$22.94
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	16	14	$2653.00	$432.93
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	14	$3057.81	$567.49
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	16	15	$1473.94	$311.64
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	14	14	$3455.57	$939.95
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	14	13	$4505.00	$1219.55
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	13	13	$102.38	$33.26
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$311.64	$81.92

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	452	285	$394.44	$123.36
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	380	355	$134.68	$30.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	376	267	$265.67	$83.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	350	319	$164.42	$44.38
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	177	173	$94.64	$25.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	120	79	$224.73	$73.61
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	118	107	$110.57	$24.17
92250 Photography of the retina	106	104	$131.08	$29.72
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	105	98	$112.76	$29.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	72	$340.31	$108.81
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	97	97	$40.23	$9.97
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	59	59	$85.46	$22.65
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$552.91	$154.20
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	47	47	$176.89	$43.26
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	47	47	$457.53	$124.20
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	39	$34.00	$8.78
92250 Photography of the retina	29	29	$89.86	$23.33
92134 Imaging of retina	25	17	$140.28	$35.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$370.76	$104.53
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	17	13	$1011.06	$250.33
66988 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye	17	11	$2966.65	$787.58
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	15	13	$2653.00	$511.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$528.93	$148.52
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	12	12	$318.50	$85.35
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	11	11	$118.82	$33.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	253	251	$97.65	$26.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	241	229	$162.82	$44.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	241	232	$134.78	$31.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	173	147	$323.76	$89.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	163	104	$215.44	$59.33
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	136	113	$529.85	$146.22
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	106	106	$40.25	$10.48
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	96	94	$86.00	$23.55
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	95	77	$371.46	$102.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	72	$317.02	$87.49
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	82	81	$110.00	$24.97
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	78	77	$113.37	$31.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$525.18	$144.63
92250 Photography of the retina	60	60	$146.50	$35.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	37	$206.05	$57.01
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	43	42	$202.98	$51.11
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	39	39	$33.23	$9.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$521.28	$144.09
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	17	11	$914.82	$242.64
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	15	15	$128.13	$35.18
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$94.00	$24.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	101	101	$92.49	$26.37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	82	81	$160.09	$46.91
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	81	81	$128.30	$30.06
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	76	72	$192.05	$94.36
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	54	54	$40.44	$9.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	43	$311.96	$88.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$577.78	$148.00
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$417.60	$140.52
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	22	22	$225.00	$124.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	15	$211.61	$56.40
66180 Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft	14	14	$867.14	$265.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	52	48	$140.77	$93.15
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	41	41	$225.00	$124.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MA 277634

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

243 Charles St, Boston, MA 021143002

Phone: 6175237900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Michael Boland , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1023074143

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Friedman , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1669415220

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 18, 2019

Registered at 243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 021143002 (Tel: 6175733611)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 18, 2019

Registered at 243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 021143002 (Tel: 6175733611)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 18, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #277634 in MA)

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Updated Practice Location July 11, 2018

Registered at 840 WALNUT ST STE 1110, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 (Tel: 2159283197)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 11, 2018

Ophthalmology (License #MD463813 in PA)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 07, 2018

Registered at 840 WALNUT ST, STE 1110, PHILADELPHIA, PA 191075109 (Tel: 6175237900)

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NPI Profile Active February 25, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 25, 2016

Registered at 243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 021143002 (Tel: 6175237900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 25, 2016

Registered at 243 CHARLES ST, BOSTON, MA 021143002 (Tel: 6175237900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 25, 2016

Recorded as MICHAEL LIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 25, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #259602 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 19, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801200563

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 19, 2014

Last Update: July 18, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

243 Charles St

Boston, MA 021143002

Phone: 6175733611

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