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.
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050243
- Hi-Desert Medical CenterJoshua Tree, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050279
- John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050534
- Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050342
- Tahoe Forest HospitalTruckee, CA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 051328
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.
- 10121 Pine AveTruckee, CA 96161 (530) 587‑6011
- 1150 M Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262 (760) 323‑6511
- 47111 Monroe StIndio, CA 92201 (760) 347‑6191
- 79430 Hwy 111, Suite 101La Quinta, CA 92253
- 79440 Corporate Ctr Dr, Suite 110La Quinta, CA 92253 (760) 625‑0569
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
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Truckee
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Truckee, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York Medical College |
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649289992 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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