Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Lin, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Seattle, WA
- NPI 1730134834
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.0 / 100 · 2023
- 25 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
10330 Meridian Ave N, Suite 190
Seattle, WA 981339451
(206) 389-7100
fax (206) 389-7101 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3129
Lynnwood, WA 980463129
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 6, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Y00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD00045832
- Medicaid
- WA #1123835
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730134834. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
873
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,481
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 264 | 203 | $100 | |
69210 |
Removal of impacted ear wax | 213 | 167 | $50 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 92 | 84 | $139 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 80 | 80 | $184 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 74 | 74 | $123 | |
31231 |
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 50 | 47 | $218 | |
31575 |
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 33 | 31 | $152 | |
92504 |
Exam of ear using a microscope | 25 | 14 | $34 | |
69433 |
Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | 15 | 14 | $245 | |
G0268 |
Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | 15 | 15 | $60 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in Seattle Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 1 | $14.90 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
254
Patients
103
Total drug cost
$10,414
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipratropium Bromide | Generic | 106 | 38 | $5,072 |
| Azelastine Hcl | Generic | 45 | 20 | $1,696 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 44 | 16 | $689 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 18 | 17 | $300 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 16 | 12 | $228 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | Generic | 13 | 0 | $670 |
| Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone (Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $1,758 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Lin's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Lin practices Otolaryngology Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Karen Lin practice?
Dr. Karen Lin practices at 10330 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA 981339451. Office phone: 2063897100.
What is Dr. Karen Lin's NPI?
Dr. Karen Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730134834, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Lin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Lin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Lin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS 69210); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.