Ian Lin, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Des Moines, IA
Ian Lin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1699739003, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 31888, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ian Lin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 31888 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 213, Des Moines, IA 50316
- Phone
- (515) 224-1414
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 213
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dani Anderson, PTPhysical Therapist1477292977
- Shane Cook, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1831483536
- Samantha Dellinger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083336671
- Cory Fausch, PA-CPhysician Assistant1295393890
- Logan Gushiken, DPTPhysical Therapist1578061867
- Matthew Herring, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1609219658
Verify Ian Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 31888Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
268 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin105 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium79 claims
- Mupirocin16 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl15 claims
- Meloxicam11 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: $68.04
3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PCDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Iowa
There are 286 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa
- Roy Abraham, M.D.Council Bluffs, IA1518023175
- Stephen Ash, M.D.Des Moines, IA1295796670
- Thomas Atteberry, M.D.Council Bluffs, IA1629063508
- Steven Aviles, MDDes Moines, IA1902913676
- Jeffrey Bannister, DOAnkeny, IA1144671967
- Kawsu Barry, MDWest Des Moines, IA1861929226
- Robert Bartelt, MDWaterloo, IA1851411532
- Betsey Bean, D.O.Ames, IA1316237357
- Nicholas Bedard, M.D.Iowa City, IA1073959680
- Austin Benson, MDIowa City, IA1841936705
Common questions
What is Ian Lin, MD's NPI number?
Ian Lin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699739003, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ian Lin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 213, Des Moines, IA, 50316. Phone: (515) 224-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ian Lin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 31888, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ian Lin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ian Lin, MD had 268 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.