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Hsinchen J. Lin, MD

Works at hospitals in Salem, OR · Oregon

Summary

Dr. Hsinchen J. Lin, MD is a general surgeon at 890 Oak St SE, Salem, OR 97301. Phone: (503) 561-5200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Hsinchen J. Lin had 66 Original Medicare patients and 105 services. NPI 1902001662. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 890 Oak St SE, Salem, OR 97301 · Directions
  • Phone: (503) 561‑5200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Salem Hospital
  • Group practice: Salem Health
  • Medical school: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Hsinchen J. Lin, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Hsinchen J. Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hsinchen J. 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 Hsinchen J. Lin see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 66 Original Medicare patients and 105 services for Hsinchen J. Lin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Hsinchen J. Lin's NPI number?
1902001662. 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 Hsinchen J. 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 patients66
Services billed to Medicare105
Different services or procedures32
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)22 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)14 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)12 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 cholesterol64%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Anxiety33%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Hospitals where Hsinchen J. Lin works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hsinchen J. 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.

  • Salem HospitalSalem, OR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 380051

Practice locations

Addresses where Hsinchen J. Lin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Hsinchen J. Lin as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Salem Health454 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Salem

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salem, OR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Salem Health

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1902001662
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians