Edward Lin, D.O.
Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA
Edward Lin, D.O. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1235155961, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 49858, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Lin
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 49858 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
- Phone
- (404) 686-3231
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 000942587B GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140116001879); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 550 Peachtree St NE
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Verify Edward Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 49858Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
112 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl26 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 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): 92.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,226.36
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk AS. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward Lin among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia
Edward Lin, D.O. is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 78% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 991 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kenneth Cardona, MDAtlanta, GA 303081467638130
- S Davis, MDAtlanta, GA 303081053331066
- Latara Demps, MDAtlanta, GA 303081457361206
- Charles Finley, MDAtlanta, GA 303081336177211
- Kendra Grubb, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081265688006
- Eric Knauer, MDAtlanta, GA 303081841207917
- Freda McCarter, MDAtlanta, GA 303081326046277
- Brian Organ, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081215015672
Common questions
What is Edward Lin, D.O.'s NPI number?
Edward Lin, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235155961, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Lin, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, 30308. Phone: (404) 686-3231. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Lin, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 49858, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward Lin, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Lin, D.O. had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edward Lin, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.
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.