
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lin, Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Alexander Lin, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Lin graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Lin is fluent in English 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.
Where did Dr. Lin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Lin board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Lin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lin speak?
Dr. Lin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Lin typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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:
- Throat Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Throat Carcinoma
- Tonsillar Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C090: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Lin typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Lin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Lin in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lin's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Lin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 9 Procedures

Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 9 Procedures
Shore Medical Center,Somers Point, NJ
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Shore Medical Center,Somers Point, NJ
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Mastectomy
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Mastectomy
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital,Palos Heights, IL
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill,Mullica Hill, NJ
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill,Mullica Hill, NJ
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
What is Dr. Lin's NPI number?A 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 1275651036.
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. Alexander Lin's specialty?
Dr. Lin is a Radiation Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is Dr. Alexander Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lin is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Shore Medical Center, Temple University Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Dr. Alexander Lin accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Lin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Lin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Lin?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lin's office located?
Dr. Lin's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and Radnor, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Lin have?
Dr. Alexander Lin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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