Quick answers
- Does Tai Yuan D. Lin accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tai Yuan D. 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 Tai Yuan D. Lin see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,364 Original Medicare patients and 2,826 services for Tai Yuan D. Lin. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Tai Yuan D. Lin's NPI number?
- 1982780367. 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 Tai Yuan D. 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 | 1,364 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,826 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)1,955 services
- Protein measurement, serum (84165)213 services
- Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) (86334)138 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)134 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)91 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Arthritis29%
- Diabetes28%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Hospitals where Tai Yuan D. Lin works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tai Yuan D. 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.
- Straub Clinic and HospitalHonolulu, HI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 120022
Practice locations
Addresses where Tai Yuan D. Lin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1190 Waianuenue AveHilo, HI 96720 (808) 974‑6898
- 33 Lanihuli StHilo, HI 96720
- 99 -193 Aiea Heights DrAiea, HI 96701 (808) 677‑7999
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Tai Yuan D. Lin as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Pan Pacific Pathologists LLC19 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Hilo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hilo, HI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Pan Pacific Pathologists LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1982780367 |
| 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