What is James Lin's specialty?

James Lin (NPI 1821085846) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Poulsbo, WA.

Where does James Lin practice?

James Lin practices in Poulsbo, WA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1821085846.

How much does Medicare pay James Lin?

James Lin (NPI 1821085846) received approximately $495K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,802 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821085846

James LinMD

OphthalmologyPoulsbo, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

4,814

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,641

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$484K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 373 Ophthalmology providers in WA — top quintile (cohort median 2,090).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,030

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$71K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost415 claims

Timolol Maleate186 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat117 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate82 claims

Travoprost40 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.5

Quality

96.9

Cost

74.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.69%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$580

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$580

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$580

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Lin's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 32 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	66	113
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 2	63	130
Michael Johnson Anesthesiology · Bremerton, WA	48	115
BOBIAK, DAVID	47	95
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	31	41
STEVENS, DONALD	25	40
Timothy Harpur Anesthesiology · Bremerton, WA	22	40
Andrew Noble Optometry · Poulsbo, WA	19	26
Peter Lehmann Family Practice · Poulsbo, WA	19	42
HURLOW, SHARMAN	18	45
BETHEL, ROBERT	18	41
Charles Schott Nurse Practitioner · Port Ludlow, WA	17	30

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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