Dr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Torrance, CA

Dr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Torrance, California. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 21350 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 161, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 543-1677.

Dr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin is licensed to practice in California (license number A71269) 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 1861421349.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin, MD
21350 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 161,
Torrance, CA 90503-5605
(310) 543-1677
(310) 543-9838

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location21350 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, California
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 Thomas Sheng-fang Lin attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861421349
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971798638
  • Enrollment ID: I20101109000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861421349NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A71269 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CAHospital

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 Thomas Sheng-fang Lin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThomas S Lin Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982308342
PECOS PAC ID: 4183082639
Enrollment ID: O20230615002189

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 Thomas Sheng-fang 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 Thomas Sheng-fang Lin, MD
21350 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 161,
Torrance, CA 90503-5605

Ph: (310) 543-1677
Dr Thomas Sheng-fang Lin, MD
21350 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 161,
Torrance, CA 90503-5605

Ph: (310) 543-1677

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