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Dr. Alexander Lin, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lin, Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Lin, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lin is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lin’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lin’s office at (314) 577-5629.

    Is Dr. Lin board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Lin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    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 Dr. Lin treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, 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:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Congenital skull malformation
    • Facial bone birth defect
    • Head and face bone abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q759: Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Nose Injury
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal Trauma
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0992XA: Unspecified injury of nose, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Coronal Craniosynostosis
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Bilateral coronal synostosis
    • Coronal skull fusion
    • Frontal skull fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q75022: Coronal craniosynostosis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder

    What procedures does Dr. Lin perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 577-5629 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Lin's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Lin's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (314) 577-5629

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    Dr. Alexander Lin's Practice 2

    3655 Vista Ave

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 577-6131

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    Dr. Alexander Lin's Practice 3

    1465 S Grand Blvd Fl 1

    Saint Louis, MO 63104

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    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 1073797221.

    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 Plastic Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Lin to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lin is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus 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 Alexander Lin accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Alexander Lin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (314) 577-5629 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Lin?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (314) 577-5629 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Lin have?

    Dr. Alexander Lin is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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