Quick answers
- Where does Derek Lin see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including New York, NY and Brooklyn, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Derek Lin's specialty?
- Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
- Does Derek Lin accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Derek Lin accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Derek Lin?
- (212) 687-0265, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Derek Lin's NPI number?
- 1245963248. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Derek Lin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 225 E 38th StNew York, NY 10016 (212) 687‑0265
- 682 Union StBrooklyn, NY 11215 (347) 560‑8393
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Derek Lin as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Midtown Ophthalmology, P.C.3 clinicians in the group
- Park Slope Eye, Optometric PLLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245963248 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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