You Wei Lin, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Covington, KY
You Wei Lin, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Covington, Kentucky, and NPI 1164084976, issued on Jul 1, 2019. Check the license (Kentucky 57261, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- You Wei Lin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 57261 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 James Simpson JR Way, Covington, KY 41011
- Phone
- (859) 655-4111
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2023
- Fax
- (859) 655-4815
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230803001981); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify You Wei Lin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 57261Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,159 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 61 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium144 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass116 claims
- Prednisone112 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium77 claims
- Furosemide73 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa61 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: $180.20
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Summit Medical Group IncCovington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
You Wei Lin among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
You Wei Lin, MD is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Covington
They are 12 of the 658 NPPES records with a practice address in Covington, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is You Wei Lin, MD's NPI number?
You Wei Lin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164084976, issued on Jul 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is You Wei Lin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 James Simpson JR Way, Covington, KY, 41011. Phone: (859) 655-4111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify You Wei Lin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 57261, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does You Wei Lin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, You Wei Lin, MD had 3,159 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.