NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christina Lin, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Waldorf, MD

Christina Lin, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Waldorf, Maryland, and NPI 1164884458, issued on Mar 24, 2016. Check the license (Maryland D89160, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164884458
Name
Christina Lin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
D89160 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Saint Patricks Dr, Waldorf, MD 20603
Phone
(301) 373-7900
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2025
Fax
(301) 373-6900
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200707001480); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10 Saint Patricks Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marwa Abdalla, MBBSNephrology Physician1851852768
  2. Firas Al Sammarrai, M.B.CH.B.Nephrology Physician1033529557
  3. Miriam Aleproti, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1790160968
  4. Bonita BargerPhysical Therapist1619963451
  5. Ebonique Bennett, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1972871523
  6. Alexis Browder, P.T.Physical Therapist1336136472

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

1,136 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 516 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christina Lin1,136
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl199 claims
  2. Gabapentin140 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen132 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl86 claims
  5. Pregabalin48 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl48 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $480.09

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Averitas Pharma Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christina Lin$480.09
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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

  1. Medstar Medical Group - Southern Maryland LLCWaldorf, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christina Lin among 64 interventional pain medicine physician records in Maryland

Christina Lin, MD is one of 64 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

There are 64 interventional pain medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Brouillette, DOWaldorf, MD 206021063626836
  2. Thomas Cestare, MDBrandywine, MD 206131013303320
  3. Chukwuma Onyewu, MDLanham, MD 207061578573457
  4. Joseph Oppong, MDBowie, MD 207151174664007
  5. Megan Ferron, PA-CBowie, MD 207161477109791
  6. Chee-Hahn Hung, M.D.Clinton, MD 207351861423212
  7. Joshua Thomas, DOOwings, MD 207361790901619
  8. Charles Kersten, MDOxon Hill, MD 207451013477926

Common questions

What is Christina Lin, MD's NPI number?

Christina Lin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164884458, issued on Mar 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christina Lin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Saint Patricks Dr, Waldorf, MD, 20603. Phone: (301) 373-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christina Lin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D89160, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christina Lin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christina Lin, MD had 1,136 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christina Lin, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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