NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Lin, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Edina, MN

David Lin, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1629090196, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 49560, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629090196
Name
David Lin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
49560 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7373 France Ave S Ste 300, Edina, MN 55435
Phone
(952) 428-0500
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071214000485); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 7373 France Ave S Ste 300

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

  1. Norma Thiessen, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1285664409

Verify David Lin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

2,164 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. David Lin2,164
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis225 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate214 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium157 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium137 claims
  5. Carvedilol109 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium91 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $190.02

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Lin$190.02
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Allina Health SystemNorthfield, MN
  2. Minneapolis Heart Institute AT Ridgeview Heart Center, LLCWaconia, MN

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

David Lin among 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota

David Lin, M.D. is one of 627 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 465 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 627 cardiovascular disease physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Battista, M.D.Edina, MN 554351861479370
  2. Timinder Biring, MDEdina, MN 554351487621017
  3. Norman Chapel, M.D.Edina, MN 554351538146964
  4. Gary Cramer, M.D.Edina, MN 554351801873179
  5. Candace Dick, M.D.Edina, MN 554351811974777
  6. Eric Ernst, M.D.Edina, MN 554351437136819
  7. Christopher Foley, MDEdina, MN 554351609831205
  8. Karl Foster-Smith, M.D.Edina, MN 554351467439307

Common questions

What is David Lin, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Lin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629090196, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Lin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7373 France Ave S Ste 300, Edina, MN, 55435. Phone: (952) 428-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Lin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 49560, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Lin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Lin, M.D. had 2,164 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Lin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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