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Internal Medicine

Sam Lin, MD

Works at hospitals in Palm Springs, CA · Joshua Tree, CA · Indio, CA … · California

Summary

Sam Lin, MD (Internal Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Palm Springs, CA, Joshua Tree, CA and Indio, CA and other places. NPI 1649289992. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sam Lin, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
New York Medical CollegeMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Tahoe Forest Hospital DistrictGroup practice (+3 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Sam Lin work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Sam Lin at 5 hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center, Hi-Desert Medical Center, John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District and Tahoe Forest Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Sam Lin see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Truckee, CA, Palm Springs, CA and Indio, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Sam Lin's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Sam Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sam 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.
Does Sam Lin offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Sam Lin offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Sam Lin?
(530) 587-6011, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Sam Lin's NPI number?
1649289992. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Sam Lin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sam Lin at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sam Lin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sam Lin as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Tahoe Forest Hospital District140 clinicians in the group
  • First Choice Physician Partners127 clinicians in the group
  • Fountain Valley Group Services PC18 clinicians in the group
  • Coachella Valley Care Medical Associates Inc3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Truckee

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Truckee, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649289992
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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

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians