Quick answers
- Does Edward F. Lin accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward F. Lin accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Edward F. Lin see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 216 Original Medicare patients and 684 services for Edward F. Lin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward F. Lin's NPI number?
- 1184864621. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Edward F. Lin, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 216 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 684 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)221 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)106 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)79 services
- Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device (93750)62 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)51 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure75%
- Ischemic heart disease72%
- Atrial fibrillation63%
- Chronic kidney disease57%
Hospitals where Edward F. Lin works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward F. Lin at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330101
- Stamford HospitalStamford, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070006
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward F. Lin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 29 Hospital Plz, Suite 502Stamford, CT 06902 (203) 348‑7410
- 622 W 168th StNew York, NY 10032
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward F. Lin as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York2,296 clinicians in the group
- Stamford Health Medical Group Inc444 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Other heart failure and transplant cardiologists in Connecticut
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Connecticut — not a recommendation.
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- Mark Jacobs
- Zachary Port, MD
- Patricia Chavez, MD
- Andrew P. Scatola, MD
- Paolo Colombo, MD
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Other clinicians in Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1184864621 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians