Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lin, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Lin, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lin completed his residency at The University of Chicago Medical Center - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lin is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (312) 942-5865.
Where did Dr. Lin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center - Infectious Disease
Residency: The University of Chicago Medical Center - Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), School of Medicine (Education)
Is Dr. Lin board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael 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:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lin typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lin typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Lin may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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 (312) 942-5865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lin in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Lin's office located?
Dr. Michael Lin's Primary Practice
600 S Paulina St Ste 140
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-5865
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:
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 1265646517.
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. Michael Lin's specialty?
Dr. Lin is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is Dr. Michael Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lin is affiliated with Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Michael Lin accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (312) 942-5865 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lin?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (312) 942-5865 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lin's office located?
Dr. Lin's office is located in Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lin have?
Dr. Michael Lin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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