NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Jing Piao Lin, MD

Neurology Physician · Boston, MA

David Jing Piao Lin, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1144668781, issued on Jun 5, 2013. Check the license (Massachusetts 266088, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144668781
Name
David Jing Piao Lin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
266088 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 726-2865
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171207000886); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2013
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 Massachusetts General Hospital

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

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  2. Allison Ackerman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285894790
  3. Marylyn Addo, MDInfectious Disease Physician1700907151
  4. Srikanth Adusumalli, MBBS, FRACPStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295467983
  5. Jonathan Afilalo, MDCMInternal Medicine Physician1619289584
  6. Kiran Agarwal-Harding, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1003229097

Verify David Jing Piao Lin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Lin56
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Paroxetine Hcl13 claims
  2. Divalproex Sodium Er12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $3,213.53

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Lin$3,213.53
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
  2. The General Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

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

David Jing Piao Lin among 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts

David Jing Piao Lin, MD is one of 964 neurology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

524 neurology physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 524 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cenk Ayata, MDBoston, MA 021141326038043
  2. Thomas Byrne, MDBoston, MA 021141346230075
  3. David Caplan, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141780674945
  4. Alice Flaherty, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141396735601
  5. John Growdon, MDBoston, MA 021141407846686
  6. Michael Irizarry, MDBoston, MA 021141790775237
  7. James Lehrich, MDBoston, MA 021141205826518
  8. Robert Levine, MDBoston, MA 021141154318459

Common questions

What is David Jing Piao Lin, MD's NPI number?

David Jing Piao Lin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144668781, issued on Jun 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Jing Piao Lin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 726-2865. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Jing Piao Lin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 266088, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Jing Piao Lin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Jing Piao Lin, MD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.