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Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin, MD
Boston, MA
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lin, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Lin graduated from Kaohsiung Medical University and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology; Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Lin is fluent in English, 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 at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Lin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Anesthesiology; Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Kaohsiung Medical University
Is Dr. Lin board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lin speak?
Dr. Lin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lin typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lin typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lin in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lin's office located?
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 1467412692.
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. Yuan-Chi Lin's specialty?
Dr. Lin is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lin is affiliated with Emerson Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yuan-Chi Lin accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yuan-Chi Lin?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin have?
Dr. Yuan-Chi Lin is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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