Alvin B. Lin, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Alvin B. Lin, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1235170820, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 8206, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alvin B. Lin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- 8206 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5564 S Fort Apache RD Ste 120, Las Vegas, NV 89148
- Phone
- (702) 807-4181
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (888) 505-7769
- Medicaid ID
- 100500484 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050302000398); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alvin B. Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 8206Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
3,895 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium268 claims
- Donepezil Hcl218 claims
- Memantine Hcl165 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium155 claims
- Eliquis130 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate124 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Alvin B. Lin among 13 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Nevada
Alvin B. Lin, MD is one of 13 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2007 among the 10 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Nevada
There are 13 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Nevada.
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The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Roopa Dani, MDLas Vegas, NV 891481063482180
- Mary Rose Diana De La Cruz, APRNLas Vegas, NV 891481619851953
- Anthony Arslan, D.O.Las Vegas, NV 891281619132800
- Michael Nguyen, D.O.Las Vegas, NV 891131063810935
- Jaime Gerber, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891041457471443
- Julie Zacharias-Simpson, DOHenderson, NV 890141609070341
- Peter Tran, DOHenderson, NV 890121598762353
- Lisa Thayer, APRNSparks, NV 894361164241154
Common questions
What is Alvin B. Lin, MD's NPI number?
Alvin B. Lin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235170820, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alvin B. Lin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5564 S Fort Apache RD Ste 120, Las Vegas, NV, 89148. Phone: (702) 807-4181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alvin B. Lin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 8206, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alvin B. Lin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alvin B. Lin, MD had 3,895 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.