NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Madison, WI

Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1386937803, issued on May 17, 2011. Check the license (Wisconsin 65527-20, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; 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
1386937803
Name
Tiffany Chen-I Lin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
65527-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1685 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705
Phone
(214) 886-2703
Enumerated
May 17, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160720002403); 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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Also registered at 1685 Highland Ave

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

  1. Emmeline Chuu, MDAnesthesiology Physician1487140638
  2. Gabino Maza Rodas, M.D.Nephrology Physician1710484241
  3. Michael Rockman, MD, PHDCardiovascular Disease Physician1063155794
  4. Zachary Scherzer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538748181

Verify Tiffany Chen-I Lin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

950 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Tiffany Lin950
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone227 claims
  2. Methotrexate139 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate105 claims
  4. Colchicine32 claims
  5. Leflunomide32 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium27 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: $4,960.00

1 payment: consulting fee; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tiffany Lin$4,960.00
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI

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

Tiffany Chen-I Lin among 154 rheumatology physician records in Wisconsin

Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D. is one of 154 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 76% 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 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 75% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 97 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 154 rheumatology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sancia Ferguson, M.DMadison, WI 537031497070601
  2. Christine Sharkey, MDMadison, WI 537031770783797
  3. Carol Cox, MDMadison, WI 537151578507117
  4. Thomas Hirsch, MDMadison, WI 537151598708521
  5. John Juozevicius, MDMadison, WI 537151346201241
  6. Abdul Munem Kenj Halabi, MDMadison, WI 537151043658412
  7. Justin Levinson, M.D.Madison, WI 537151215322888
  8. James Porter, MDMadison, WI 537151992747133

Common questions

What is Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386937803, issued on May 17, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1685 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53705. Phone: (214) 886-2703. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 65527-20, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tiffany Chen-I Lin, M.D. had 950 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.