Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1497981575, issued on Jun 3, 2009. Check the license (California A113263, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Oliver Nicholas Lin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- A113263 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Phone
- (925) 295-4080
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2009
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161031002315); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Oliver Nicholas Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A113263Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
414 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-C182 claims
- Omeprazole32 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
- Lactulose13 claims
- Mesalamine11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncAntioch, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Oliver Nicholas Lin among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California
Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D. is one of 2,140 gastroenterology 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 2009, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in California
There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.
All 2,140 in California → Every provider in Walnut Creek → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eugene Chan, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961528146610
- Suyi Chang, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961972681468
- Daniel Chung, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961063590552
- Ming Fang, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961366520199
- Steven Fredman, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961861570962
- Theodore Levin, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961720166820
- Katharine Ozeki, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945961306290838
- Martha Turchyn-Mazuryk, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961497821979
Common questions
What is Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497981575, issued on Jun 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596. Phone: (925) 295-4080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A113263, 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 Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Oliver Nicholas Lin, M.D. had 414 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.