Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Lin, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Monterey, CA
- NPI 1679710156
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.9 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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12 Upper Ragsdale Dr
Monterey, CA 939405730
(831) 648-7200
fax (831) 648-7204 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3168
Salinas, CA 939123168
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 30, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A105798
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679710156. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,514
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$362,844
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 983 | 328 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 675 | 522 | $96 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 340 | 312 | $136 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 216 | 173 | $60 | |
73120 |
X-ray of hand, 2 views | 156 | 109 | $35 | |
76881 |
Complete ultrasound scan of joint | 152 | 139 | $58 | |
26055 |
Incision of tendon covering of finger | 122 | 111 | $663 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 120 | 120 | $119 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 104 | 104 | $174 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 97 | 82 | $46 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Monterey Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 167. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$35
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 1 | $34.98 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
25
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$233
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $45 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 12 | 0 | $188 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Lin's medical specialty?
Dr. James Lin practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Monterey, CA.
Where does Dr. James Lin practice?
Dr. James Lin practices at 12 Upper Ragsdale Dr, Monterey, CA 939405730. Office phone: 8316487200.
What is Dr. James Lin's NPI?
Dr. James Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679710156, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Lin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Lin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.