NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Leh Lin, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Johnston, RI

Michael Leh Lin, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Johnston, Rhode Island, and NPI 1477852713, issued on Mar 25, 2011. Check the license (Rhode Island MD173340, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1477852713
Name
Michael Leh Lin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
MD173340 RI
MD195936 OR
MD60833895 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1524 Atwood Ave Ste 245, Johnston, RI 02919
Phone
(401) 521-6080
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201117002839); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2011
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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Also registered at 1524 Atwood Ave Ste 245

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daniel Christian, MDSurgery Physician1407114002

Verify Michael Leh Lin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Lin119
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole31 claims
  2. Tamoxifen Citrate14 claims
  3. Gabapentin13 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl12 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: $1,537.01

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. 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.

  1. Michael Lin$1,537.01
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Prospect Chartercare Rwmc, LLCProvidence, RI

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

Michael Leh Lin among 151 surgery physician records in Rhode Island

Michael Leh Lin, M.D. is one of 151 surgery physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2001 among the 78 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 62% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 surgery physician records list a practice address in Johnston

They are 7 of the 561 NPPES records with a practice address in Johnston, and 151 surgery physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Christian, MDJohnston, RI 029191407114002
  2. Jeannine Giovanni, M.D.Johnston, RI 029191346354156
  3. Paul LentrichiaJohnston, RI 029191851314959
  4. John Phillip, MDJohnston, RI 029191285617696
  5. Dieter Pohl, M.D.Johnston, RI 029191073535183
  6. Thomas Rocco, MDJohnston, RI 029191326016528
  7. Joseph Latina, M.D.Cranston, RI 029201700918448
  8. Aaron Bloomenthal, M.D.Smithfield, RI 029171316905540

Common questions

What is Michael Leh Lin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Leh Lin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477852713, issued on Mar 25, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Leh Lin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1524 Atwood Ave Ste 245, Johnston, RI, 02919. Phone: (401) 521-6080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Leh Lin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD173340, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Leh Lin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Leh Lin, M.D. had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.