Yi Lin, M.D.
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Rochester, MN
Yi Lin, M.D. is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1285608174, issued on Feb 15, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 47971, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yi Lin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
- License number
- 47971 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 284-2511
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051011000931); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Yi Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 47971Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024
162 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Revlimid21 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim20 claims
- Acyclovir18 claims
- Lenalidomide15 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: $112,855.44
99 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Janssen Research & Development, LLC. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yi Lin among 128 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Minnesota
Yi Lin, M.D. is one of 128 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 88 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207RH0000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 128 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Minnesota.
All 128 in Minnesota → Every provider in Rochester → Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Francis Buadi, MDRochester, MN 559051770575185
- Angela Dispenzieri, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051235115023
- Michelle ElliottRochester, MN 559051740266543
- Dennis Gastineau, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051487633988
- Ronald Go, MDRochester, MN 559051891790515
- David Inwards, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051164409827
- Patrick Johnston, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051053399246
- Scott Kaufmann, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051952380800
Common questions
What is Yi Lin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Yi Lin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285608174, issued on Feb 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yi Lin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yi Lin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 47971, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Yi Lin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yi Lin, M.D. had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. 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.