Christine Yin, MD - Medicare Plastic Surgery in Houston, TX

Christine Yin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Houston, Texas. Her current practice location is 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 798-6141.

Christine Yin is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U3060) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1205298791.

Contact Information

Christine Yin, MD
1504 Taub Loop,
Houston, TX 77030-1608
(713) 798-6141
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristine Yin
GenderFemale
SpecialityPlastic Surgery
Location1504 Taub Loop, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205298791
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2016
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385098425
  • Enrollment ID: I20230924000085

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christine Yin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205298791NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery U3060 (Texas)Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery 292606 (New York)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery U3060 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christine Yin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352914
PECOS PAC ID: 8224941265
Enrollment ID: O20031106000562
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881026664
PECOS PAC ID: 8022243971
Enrollment ID: O20131030000972

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christine Yin is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christine Yin, MD
1977 Butler Blvd Ste E6.100,
Houston, TX 77030-4101

Ph: (713) 798-6141
Christine Yin, MD
1504 Taub Loop,
Houston, TX 77030-1608

Ph: (713) 798-6141

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