Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Edwin Lin, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology) · Whittier, CA

  • NPI 1477755288
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 67.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12462 Putnam St
Whittier, CA 906021048
(562) 789-5480

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 14, 2014
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A94173

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477755288. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
913
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$78,308
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 171 104 $99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 166 85 $139
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 155 28 $16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 148 23 $85
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg 113 20 $2
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 91 36 $191
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 23 14 $8
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 23 19 $186
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 12 12 $34
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 11 11 $76

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 237. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,322
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 8 $195.08
Astellas Pharma US Inc 2 $148.98
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 4 $115.72
PFIZER INC. 4 $88.12
EMD Serono, Inc. 2 $72.70
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 3 $72.20
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 3 $68.49
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $62.29
ABBVIE INC. 2 $47.92
Celgene Corporation 2 $42.65
Eisai Inc. 2 $41.75
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $39.90
Exelixis Inc. 1 $36.02
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 1 $35.81
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 1 $35.32

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,173
Education
$149

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
294
Patients
112
Total drug cost
$47,219
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 38 19 $41,760
Anastrozole Generic 37 23 $951
Furosemide Generic 27 12 $187
Dexamethasone Generic 21 11 $227
Alendronate Sodium Generic 20 11 $341
Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 20 0 $615
Sodium Chloride (0.9 % Sodium Chloride) Brand 20 0 $213
Lidocaine-Prilocaine (Lidocaine/Prilocaine) Brand 18 12 $246
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 18 13 $201
Morphine Sulfate Generic 14 0 $753

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Edwin Lin's medical specialty?
Dr. Edwin Lin practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Whittier, CA.
Where does Dr. Edwin Lin practice?
Dr. Edwin Lin practices at 12462 Putnam St, Whittier, CA 906021048. Office phone: 5627895480.
What is Dr. Edwin Lin's NPI?
Dr. Edwin Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477755288, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edwin Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edwin Lin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edwin Lin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.