Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Sedro Woolley, WA

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Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Sedro Woolley, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Emergency Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 2000 Hospital Dr, Sedro Woolley, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 856-6021.

Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin is licensed to practice in Washington (license number 60061927) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1356355978.

Contact Information

Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin, MD
2000 Hospital Dr,
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-4327
(360) 856-6021
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joe Chien Ming Lin
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location2000 Hospital Dr, Sedro Woolley, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356355978
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042245284
  • Enrollment ID: I20100312000212

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356355978NPI-NPPES
G8897582OtherWAMEDICARE IND. PTAN
0274696OtherWALABOR AND INDUSTRY
NPIOtherGA1356355978
60061927OtherWAWASHINGSTON STATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 00026902 (Alabama)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 60061927 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cascade Valley HospitalArlington, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Emergency Physicians Llc3476462334186

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. Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Emergency Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235172370
PECOS PAC ID: 3476462334
Enrollment ID: O20041214000892
Entity NameSound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Washington Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629532064
PECOS PAC ID: 7315279007
Enrollment ID: O20191030000855

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. Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin 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
Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin, MD
452 16th St,
Bellingham, WA 98225-6313

Ph: (360) 325-6523		Dr Joe Chien Ming Lin, MD
2000 Hospital Dr,
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-4327

Ph: (360) 856-6021

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Sedro Woolley, WA

Dr. John D Lewis, MD
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Practice Location: 2000 Hospital Dr, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
Phone: 360-856-7110    
Dr. Kirk W Swensen, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 Hospital Dr, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
Phone: 360-856-7110    

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