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Dr. Ann Lin, DO

Dermatologist

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lin, Dermatologist in Tampa, FL?

    Board-certified by the American Osteopathic Association and recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Ann Lin, DO, is a Dermatologist in Tampa, Florida, dedicated to delivering comprehensive skin care. With a primary location at 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Dr. Lin serves the Tampa community and surrounding areas. Known for her expertise in managing various skin conditions, including Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Dr. Lin's clinical practice focuses on providing personalized care to her patients. She frequently employs procedures such as Light Therapy to treat conditions like Psoriasis, and Wound Repair to address complex skin issues. Her specialized knowledge in Hidradenitis Suppurativa enables her to provide targeted treatment plans for patients with this challenging condition. Dr. Lin's affiliation with Tampa General Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Florida, underscores her commitment to providing high-quality patient care. She is fluent in Mandarin, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Lin accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lin, as she is currently accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her primary location in Tampa, and patients can contact her office to schedule a consultation.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lin?

    Dr. Ann Lin, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa, FL community, Dr. Lin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Lin speak?

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

    • English
    • Mandarin

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lin typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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:

    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Rashes
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa
    • Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Damage
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation skin effects
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L579: Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lin typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, 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:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 974-4744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in Tampa, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CareCentrix

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lin's office located?

    Dr. Ann Lin's Primary Practice

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 974-4744

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    Dr. Ann Lin's Practice 2

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr

    Tampa, FL 33612

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lin affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    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 1184165888.

    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. Ann Lin's specialty?

    Dr. Lin is a Dermatologist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lin is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Ann Lin accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Ann Lin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (813) 974-4744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ann Lin?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (813) 974-4744 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lin's office located?

    Dr. Lin's office is located in Tampa, FL.