Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ellen Lin, MD

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (CMS: Interventional Pain Management) · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1548273501
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
21 Spurs Lane, Suite 240
San Antonio, TX 782401669
(210) 690-0777
fax (210) 690-0779

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 11, 2015
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2081P2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M0151

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548273501. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,660
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,204,187
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg 1,515 372 $0
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 1,198 272 $0
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 596 422 $0
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 476 247 $342
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 462 359 $48
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 444 300 $12
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 348 209 $249
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 344 208 $128
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 319 263 $86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 311 254 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 173. This provider delivers 50× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$8,690
Transactions
127
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Nevro Corp. 42 $3,369.57
Curonix LLC 7 $3,203.91
Vertos Medical, Inc. 5 $661.14
Boston Scientific Corporation 6 $360.21
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. 21 $224.84
PFIZER INC. 22 $203.17
Kyowa Kirin, Inc. 6 $117.39
Lundbeck LLC 3 $82.54
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. 3 $76.31
HydroCision, Inc. 1 $71.49
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 3 $59.13
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 3 $53.94
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. 2 $40.01
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 1 $32.50
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $31.76

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$4,545
Food and Beverage
$4,145

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,018
Patients
626
Total drug cost
$370,999
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 764 165 $19,903
Baclofen Generic 275 133 $5,387
Tramadol Hcl Generic 156 73 $1,865
Gabapentin Generic 122 39 $1,490
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 109 63 $2,094
Belbuca (Buprenorphine Hcl) Brand 100 27 $75,905
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 84 25 $1,493
Pregabalin Generic 73 23 $2,342
Nucynta (Tapentadol Hcl) Brand 70 15 $128,062
Trazodone Hcl Generic 57 19 $285

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ellen Lin's medical specialty?
Dr. Ellen Lin practices Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Ellen Lin practice?
Dr. Ellen Lin practices at 21 Spurs Lane, San Antonio, TX 782401669. Office phone: 2106900777.
What is Dr. Ellen Lin's NPI?
Dr. Ellen Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548273501, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ellen Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ellen Lin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ellen Lin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg (HCPCS J2250); Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9966); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.