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Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
13330 Usf Laurel Drive
Tampa, FL 33612

Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD is a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD is affiliated with University of South Florida Health and Tampa General Hospital.

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Office Locations

University of South Florida Health

13330 Usf Laurel Drive
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 821-8038
(813) 974-5229
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5802 North 30th Street Building C
Tampa, FL 33610
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2013 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 18
chemotherapy 18
doctor visit 159
minimally invasive procedures 18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 37
Female 117
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 105
Black 32
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 49
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2013

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 23
Dementia 10
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 30
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 89
chemotherapy 89
doctor visit 626
hospital care 46
injections 30
inpatient care 46
minimally invasive procedures 100

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 79
Female 279
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 245
Black 59
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 137
From 75 to 84 68
85 and over 19
Less than 65 134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2014

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 20
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 31
Dementia 8
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 16
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 106
chemotherapy 106
doctor visit 586
hospital care 12
injections 16
inpatient care 12
minimally invasive procedures 122

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 150
Female 580
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 504
Black 106
Hispanic 98
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 260
From 75 to 84 146
85 and over 34
Less than 65 290

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2015

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 24
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 31
Dementia 6
Cancer 5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 138
chemotherapy 138
doctor visit 495
hospital care 24
inpatient care 24
minimally invasive procedures 157

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 71
Female 256
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 221
Black 52
Hispanic 41
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 125
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2016

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 27
Osteoperosis 29
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 34
Dementia 9
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2017 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 132
chemotherapy 132
doctor visit 472
minimally invasive procedures 132

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 75
Female 255
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 232
Black 42
Hispanic 35
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 129
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2017

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 25
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 29
Dementia 6
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2018 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 103
chemotherapy 103
doctor visit 483
hospital care 20
inpatient care 20
minimally invasive procedures 103

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 86
Female 251
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 229
Black 44
Hispanic 40
Asian 0
Other 13
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 140
From 75 to 84 70
85 and over 15
Less than 65 112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2018

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 24
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 28
Dementia 8
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 17
blood draw 13
chemotherapy 17
doctor visit 524
hospital care 29
inpatient care 29
minimally invasive procedures 17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 97
Female 264
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 254
Black 46
Hispanic 35
Asian 0
Other 13
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 161
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 23
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 0
Dementia 6
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 512

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 83
Female 245
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 223
Black 46
Hispanic 36
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 143
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2020

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 26
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 34
Dementia 7
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 551
hospital care 19
inpatient care 19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 77
Female 263
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 249
Black 35
Hispanic 31
Asian 0
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 157
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 13
Less than 65 91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 27
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 30
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 438

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 64
Female 205
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 197
Black 30
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 128
From 75 to 84 66
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 12
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 34
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 29
Dementia 4
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 359

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 62
Female 195
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 196
Black 20
Hispanic 21
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 132
From 75 to 84 68
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 14
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 23
Osteoperosis 34
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 23
Diabetes 28
Dementia 5
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 329

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 62
Female 176
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 171
Black 23
Hispanic 23
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 111
From 75 to 84 65
85 and over 14
Less than 65 48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD in 2024

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 15
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 38
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 24
Dementia 0
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Tampa, FL were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hospital care.

aspiration 23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy 86
blood draw 13
chemotherapy 86
doctor visit 461
hospital care 25
injections 23
inpatient care 25
minimally invasive procedures 92

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD.

Gender
Female 257
Male 78
Ethnicity
Black / African American 44
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 235
Hispanic 31
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 4
Age
85 and over 7
75 to 84 46
Less than 65 100
65 to 74 139

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD From 2013 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 17
Osteoporosis 26
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 26
Atrial Fibrillation 10
Cancer 9
Dementia 6

Education & Training

Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. He completed residency at Cleveland Clinic. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

Residency: Cleveland Clinic

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of South Florida Health
Tampa General Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare PPO, CIGNA PPO, CorVel, CIGNA HMO, Wellcare Medicare (HMO), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan PPO, United Healthcare Medicaid, HealthSpring, Quality Health Management, United Healthcare, AvMed HMO, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, Molina Healthcare, Coventry, Blue California, Employers Health Network, Beech Street, Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO, Aetna Medicare HMO-POS, Empath Health (PACE), Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-BlueCare (Health Options), Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP), VA Community Care Network (Optum), Solis Medicare HMO, Simply Medicare HMO, Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan), Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-myBlue, Truli for Health, Ag Administrators, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care (PPC), Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP, CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21), Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-NetworkBlue / BlueSelect, InnovAge, Oscar Insurance Company of Florida, Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65, TRICARE Prime Demo (CareSource Military & Veterans) and Freedom Health Medicare HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare PPO
CIGNA PPO
CorVel
CIGNA HMO
Wellcare Medicare (HMO)
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Medicare Advantage
MultiPlan PPO
United Healthcare Medicaid
HealthSpring
Quality Health Management
United Healthcare
AvMed HMO
Galaxy Health Network
Medicaid
Humana
Cigna
Evolutions Healthcare Systems
Molina Healthcare
Coventry
Blue California
Employers Health Network
Beech Street
Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO
Aetna Medicare HMO-POS
Empath Health (PACE)
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-BlueCare (Health Options)
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
VA Community Care Network (Optum)
Solis Medicare HMO
Simply Medicare HMO
Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-myBlue
Truli for Health
Ag Administrators
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care (PPC)
Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP
CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-NetworkBlue / BlueSelect
InnovAge
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65
TRICARE Prime Demo (CareSource Military & Veterans)
Freedom Health Medicare HMO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 1348 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tampa, FL. 

4.79
Overall Rating
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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Amgen Inc. $30,531 Tavneos
$27,022
$3,509
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $465 FASENRA
$465
AbbVie Inc. $350 Rinvoq
$350
Shire North American Group Inc $312 CUVITRU
$218 		Cinryze
$94
AbbVie, Inc. $175 Humira
$147
$28
Other $993 XOLAIR
$117 		Immunology - HYQVIA
$116 		Otezla
$109 		Rituxan
$105 		STELARA
$95 		Other
$451
Types of Payments
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $28,475
Food and Beverage $2,274
Travel and Lodging $1,347
Consulting Fee $605
Education $125

Research Payments

Dr. Yih Chang Chen Lin, MD has received 19 research payments totaling $151,751.

Biography

Dr. Yih Chang Lin practices adult rheumatology. The average patient rating for Dr. Lin is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to honor AvMed, Blue California, Coventry, and more. He obtained his medical school training at the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and performed his residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Lin (or staff) is conversant in Mandarin and Filipino. Dr. Lin's professional affiliations include the University of South Florida Health and Tampa General Hospital. He welcomes new patients at his office inTampa, FL as reported by Tampa General Hospital.

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