Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rong-Chung Lin, MD
Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1588774327
- Accepts Medicare
- 54 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
829 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
(412) 244-8091
fax (412) 244-9670
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 15, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1972 — 54 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208800000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD019838E
- Medicaid
- PA #0005884000001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588774327. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
812
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$38,778
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81000 |
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | 265 | 169 | $4 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 224 | 163 | $86 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 149 | 35 | $48 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 67 | 64 | $8 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 39 | 36 | $167 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 36 | 36 | $107 | |
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 32 | 23 | $10 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in Pittsburgh Urology Physician, average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 7.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$144
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US INC | 4 | $68.83 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 3 | $53.47 | |
| Procept BioRobotics Corporation | 1 | $21.63 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,125
Patients
426
Total drug cost
$202,904
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 451 | 136 | $9,333 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 130 | 109 | $574 |
| Finasteride | Generic | 102 | 38 | $1,733 |
| Gemtesa (Vibegron) | Brand | 86 | 21 | $73,645 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride ER (Oxybutynin Chloride) | Brand | 74 | 12 | $2,920 |
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 51 | 18 | $51,619 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 42 | 25 | $450 |
| Trimethoprim | Generic | 38 | 0 | $2,607 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 29 | 23 | $256 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 28 | 16 | $749 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rong-Chung Lin's medical specialty?
Dr. Rong-Chung Lin practices Urology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Rong-Chung Lin practice?
Dr. Rong-Chung Lin practices at 829 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221. Office phone: 4122448091.
What is Dr. Rong-Chung Lin's NPI?
Dr. Rong-Chung Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588774327, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rong-Chung Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rong-Chung Lin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rong-Chung Lin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (HCPCS 81000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.