Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS
Ophthalmology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1710514583, issued on Mar 23, 2020. Check the license (California A187668, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew Chi Han Lin
- Credential
- MD, MS
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A187668 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1445 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94109
- Phone
- (415) 972-4600
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240726003801); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Andrew Chi Han Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A187668Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,146.43
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Alameda Health SystemOakland, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andrew Chi Han Lin among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
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- Azam Qureshi, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091104192194
Common questions
What is Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS's NPI number?
Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710514583, issued on Mar 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1445 Bush St, San Francisco, CA, 94109. Phone: (415) 972-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS's license?
NPPES lists California license number A187668, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew Chi Han Lin, MD, MS had 15 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.