Individual provider Active NPI

Albert Pochen Lin, MD

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1891734117
Registry record updated Jan 15, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
N5193 Issued in TX
Practice address
10200 Richmond Avenue
Suite 170
Houston, TX 77042
Phone
(832) 767-5877
Fax
(832) 767-5964
NPI assigned
Jun 5, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 15, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X MD428457 PA
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X N5193 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

10200 Richmond Avenue
Suite 170
Houston, TX 77042

Mailing address

10200 Richmond Avenue
Suite 170
Houston, TX 77042
Phone (832) 767-5877

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20101007000559 TX Practitioner - Ophthalmology 1850394784 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, 2002
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

10200 Richmond Ave
Suite 170
Houston, TX 77042-4189
Phone (832) 767-5877

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
100 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery59

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD428457PAMDOphthalmology Physician
N5193TXMDOphthalmology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Ophthalmology Consultants of Houston, PA Ophthalmology CurrentSince Jul 15, 2010 Accepting new patients

Locations

6671 Southwest Fwy
Ste 110
Houston, TX 77074
Phone (713) 661-4344

9999 Bellaire Blvd
Ste 760
Houston, TX 77036
Phone 71379114145526

10200 Richmond Ave
Ste 170
Houston, TX 77042
Phone (832) 767-5877

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://app.meldrx.com/api/fhir/oc75pk61

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "LIN",
        "first_name": "ALBERT",
        "middle_name": "POCHEN",
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        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-06-05",
        "last_updated": "2025-01-15",
        "certification_date": "2022-04-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

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