NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lin Cai

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Austin, TX

Lin Cai is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1578932521, issued on Sep 21, 2015. Check the license (Texas AP129046, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1578932521
Name
Lin Cai
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
AP129046 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7005 Mira Loma LN # 102, Austin, TX 78723
Phone
(512) 795-4344
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 928-9466
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171221002104); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

3,609 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Lin Cai3,609
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl313 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl203 claims
  3. Olanzapine180 claims
  4. Divalproex Sodium Er154 claims
  5. Aripiprazole147 claims
  6. Oxcarbazepine146 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: $2,817.49

148 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lin Cai$2,817.49
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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. Frank S Floca MD PLLCAustin, TX
  2. New Vision Psychiatry And Wellness PLLCAustin, TX

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

Lin Cai among 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas

Lin Cai is one of 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 15% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2021 among the 2,245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

304 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Austin

They are 304 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel AlhantiAustin, TX 787231922772557
  2. Ellen Campbell, APRN, PMHNP-BCAustin, TX 787231801449269
  3. Molly Clayton, APRNAustin, TX 787231942925730
  4. Alysse Craft, APRN, PMHNP-BCAustin, TX 787231447726377
  5. Mandy Do, FNPAustin, TX 787231386707883
  6. Alex Dodson, PMHNPAustin, TX 787231780191635
  7. Malcolm Duncan, MSN, RN, PMHNPAustin, TX 787231033691746
  8. Juliet Gatobu, APRNAustin, TX 787231245711050

Common questions

What is Lin Cai's NPI number?

Lin Cai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578932521, issued on Sep 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lin Cai located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7005 Mira Loma LN # 102, Austin, TX, 78723. Phone: (512) 795-4344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lin Cai's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP129046, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lin Cai prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lin Cai had 3,609 Medicare Part D claims for 108 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.