Kathy Lin, L.AC.
Acupuncturist · Costa Mesa, CA
Kathy Lin, L.AC. is an acupuncturist with a practice address in Costa Mesa, California, and NPI 1679856553, issued on Sep 27, 2011. Check the license (California AC 4790, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Kathy Lin
- Credential
- L.AC.
- Primary taxonomy
- Acupuncturist 171100000X
- License number
- AC 4790 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3151 Airway Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
- Phone
- (949) 485-5813
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest acupuncturist records → All 10,648 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3151 Airway Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emily BockenstetteMarriage & Family Therapist1396127148
- Theodore CastroBehavior Technician1467177634
- Donna Cho, R.N.Registered Nurse1750786315
- Nonye ChukwudiBehavior Technician1942926399
- Howard Cohn, D.C.Chiropractor1780864132
- Amy CusumanoAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1013390848
Verify Kathy Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license AC 4790Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Kathy Lin among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California
Kathy Lin, L.AC. is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 45% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
43 acupuncturist records list a practice address in Costa Mesa
They are 43 of the 4,286 NPPES records with a practice address in Costa Mesa, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 10,648 in California → Every provider in Costa Mesa → Acupuncturist nationwide →
The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexander Giltnan, L.AC.Costa Mesa, CA 926261902824493
- Kevin Huang, L.AC., NHDCosta Mesa, CA 926261629089842
- Yuanchun Huang, L.AC, OMDCosta Mesa, CA 926261881790558
- Shizue Ito, L.AC.Costa Mesa, CA 926261750552568
- Yoon Kang, LACCosta Mes, CA 926261093923542
- Nam Lee, L.AC, PH.DCosta Mesa, CA 926261447310628
- Amy Lesage, DACM, L.AC.Costa Mesa, CA 926261184791113
- Chang-Hsu Lin, L.ACCosta Mesa, CA 926261639325988
Common questions
What is Kathy Lin, L.AC.'s NPI number?
Kathy Lin, L.AC.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679856553, issued on Sep 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathy Lin, L.AC. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3151 Airway Ave, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626. Phone: (949) 485-5813. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathy Lin, L.AC.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number AC 4790, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.