Shann B Lin, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Pottsville, PA

Shann B Lin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Solomon C. Luo, Md, Pc and his current practice location is 201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 628-4444.

Shann B Lin is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD068733L) 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 1316943053.

Contact Information

Shann B Lin, MD
201 E Laurel Blvd,
Pottsville, PA 17901-2534
(570) 628-4444
(570) 628-3088

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShann B Lin
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Shann B Lin attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316943053
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426942947
  • Enrollment ID: I20040316000762

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shann B Lin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316943053NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD068733L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Solomon C. Luo, Md, Pc84269559239

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. Shann B Lin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSolomon C. Luo, Md, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861435174
PECOS PAC ID: 8426955923
Enrollment ID: O20031217000015
Entity NameProgressive Vision Institute Of Philadelphia, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205878915
PECOS PAC ID: 3274423165
Enrollment ID: O20040316000612
Entity NamePacific Apex Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891160438
PECOS PAC ID: 4385949783
Enrollment ID: O20160223001536

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. Shann B 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
Shann B Lin, MD
201 E Laurel Blvd,
Pottsville, PA 17901-2534

Ph: (570) 628-4444
Shann B Lin, MD
201 E Laurel Blvd,
Pottsville, PA 17901-2534

Ph: (570) 628-4444

Reviews and Comments


Ophthalmology Doctors in Pottsville, PA

Anthony Frank Grosso Jr., DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-628-4444    Fax: 570-628-3088
William T Kellogg, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-628-4444    Fax: 570-628-3088
Solomon C Luo, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-628-4444    Fax: 570-628-3088
Maria E Barbe, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 E Laurel Blvd, Pottsville, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-628-4444    Fax: 570-628-3088
Sachin B Patel, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 541 W Bacon St, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-580-4084    Fax: 570-580-4842

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