Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Whittier, CA
Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Whittier, California, and NPI 1477755288, issued on Jun 4, 2007. Check the license (California A94173, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edwin Yung-Mu Lin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- A94173 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12462 Putnam St, Whittier, CA 90602
- Phone
- (562) 789-5480
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100918000317); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edwin Yung-Mu Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A94173Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
489 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole54 claims
- Eliquis51 claims
- Alendronate Sodium26 claims
- Ondansetron Odt21 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa17 claims
- Gabapentin12 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): 76.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,322.45
47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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
- Pih Health PhysiciansWhittier, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edwin Yung-Mu Lin among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California
Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D. is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California
There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.
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The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremy Chuang, MDWhittier, CA 906021902269541
- Jack Freimann, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021306953021
- Andrew Pham, MDWhittier, CA 906021538588868
- Merrill Shum, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021982819702
- Lisa Wang, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021356549331
- Stanley Rubin, M.D.La Mirada, CA 906381861433450
- William Chua, M.D.Montebello, CA 906401639199656
- Ravin Rupani, M.D.Montebello, CA 906401730379728
Common questions
What is Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477755288, issued on Jun 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12462 Putnam St, Whittier, CA, 90602. Phone: (562) 789-5480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A94173, 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 Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D. had 489 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edwin Yung-Mu Lin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.3 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.
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.