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Dr. Yu Lin, MD

Brooklyn, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Lin, Infectious Disease Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Yu Lin, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lin is fluent in English, Burmese, and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lin’s office.

    Is Dr. Lin board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Yu Lin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lin speak?

    Dr. Lin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Burmese

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lin treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Lin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Septic Shock
    • Sepsis
    • Shock
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis B
    • Hep B
    • Hepatitis B virus
    • HBV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1910: Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma

    Also known as:

    • Latent Syphilis
    • Syphilis
    • Hidden Syphilis
    • Asymptomatic Syphilis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A530: Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • MSSA Infection
    • Sensitive Staph Infection
    • Non-MRSA Staph

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Fungal Infection
    • Mycosis
    • Mold Infection
    • Yeast Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B49: Unspecified mycosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Lin perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Lin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Lin's office located?

    Dr. Yu Lin's Primary Practice

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    Dr. Yu Lin's Practice 2

    4719 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 283-8578

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yu Lin?

    Dr. Lin has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Lin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407042559.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lin

    What is Dr. Yu Lin's specialty?

    Dr. Lin is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Lin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yu Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Yu Lin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Yu Lin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yu Lin offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lin, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Yu Lin?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yu Lin have?

    Dr. Yu Lin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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