Dr. James C. Lin, MD

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • General surgeon
NPI1801982608PAC ID4183702061
Medicare services, 2024
187
Medicare patients, 2024
147
Part D claims, 2024
172
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109
Practice phone
Call (573) 681-3000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City

Hospital · Jefferson City, Missouri

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Dr. James C. Lin is a general surgeon in Jefferson City, Missouri

Dr. Lin practices at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City in Jefferson City, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care.

Dr. Lin's NPI, 1801982608, was assigned on October 5, 2006. Dr. Lin graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Lin holds Missouri license 2017011939.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183702061
NPI enumeration date
October 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(573) 681-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. James C. Lin practices at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City in Jefferson City, Missouri

Dr. Lin's primary practice is SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City, at 2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109 in Cole County. The practice phone is (573) 681-3000.

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Dr. James C. Lin is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lin's primary practice is SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City in Jefferson City, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care. The medical group on file is Jefferson City Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lin to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James C. Lin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lin practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James C. Lin is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri

Surgery is Dr. Lin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Lin's licenses on file in 2 states: Missouri and Kansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2017011939 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Kansas licenseLicense 04-28199

General surgeons near Dr. Lin

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Dr. James C. Lin billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024

CMS data shows 187 Medicare services from Dr. Lin across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 147 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,267 for them.

Medicare services, 2024187
Medicare patients147
Paid by Medicare$23,267
Procedure codes8

Dr. Lin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1902024: 15021%
Surgery
2023: 612024: 3739%
Imaging
2023: 232024: 0100%

Where Dr. Lin's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office10355%
  • In a facility8445%

Dr. Lin compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Lin
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
187vs 16911% above
Medicare patients
147vs 12716% above
Part D claims
129vs 413.1 times

Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James C. Lin treated 147 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lin's median patient age at 63, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024147
Average age74
Average risk score1.29

Dr. Lin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7148%
  • Men7652%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Diabetes31%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. COPD30%
  7. Cancer29%
  8. Anxiety28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lin's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. James C. Lin wrote 172 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lin wrote 172 Medicare Part D claims for 106 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 129 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $640 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 125 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024172
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$640
Part D patients106

Dr. Lin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic171 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Dr. Lin's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids59%102 of 172 claims
  • Antibiotics19%33 of 172 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1252024: 1293%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. James C. Lin ranks in the 92nd percentile for hernia repair - groin (open) in Medicare

Dr. Lin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Lin, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Lin ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
70th percentile14 procedures
Hernia repair - groin (open)
92nd percentile13 procedures

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Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. James C. Lin has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Lin. Dr. Lin's most frequent co-authors are David Rhea Gilley, MD and Michael David Puricelli, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Lin's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Lin

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Dr. James C. Lin received $3,824 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 54 general payments to Dr. Lin from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $2,189.

General payments to Dr. Lin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.8Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,77373%
  • Food and beverage$1,05127%

Companies that paid Dr. Lin the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. James C. Lin graduated from Washington University School of Medicine

Dr. Lin graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolWashington University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. James C. Lin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James C. Lin's NPI number?

Dr. James C. Lin's NPI number is 1801982608. It was assigned on October 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James C. Lin?

Dr. James C. Lin is a general surgeon in Jefferson City, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. James C. Lin practice?

Dr. Lin practices at 2505 Mission Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Dr. Lin's primary practice is SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City in Jefferson City, Missouri, part of SSM Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lin to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. James C. Lin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lin is (573) 681-3000.

What is Dr. James C. Lin's medical license number?

Dr. Lin holds Missouri license 2017011939, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. James C. Lin been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Lin in Missouri and Kansas.

Which hospitals is Dr. James C. Lin affiliated with?

Dr. Lin practices at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City in Jefferson City, Missouri.

What medical group is Dr. James C. Lin part of?

Dr. Lin is linked to Jefferson City Medical Group.

Does Dr. James C. Lin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lin billed Medicare for 187 services in 2024, and Dr. Lin accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James C. Lin see?

CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lin in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. James C. Lin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lin's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99202), office visit, established patient (99212) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. James C. Lin go to medical school?

Dr. Lin graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. James C. Lin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Tramadol HCl and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. James C. Lin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,824 in general payments to Dr. Lin from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. James C. Lin been practicing?

Dr. Lin graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

Does Dr. James C. Lin do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Lin.

Who does Dr. James C. Lin publish with?

Dr. Lin's most frequent co-authors are David Rhea Gilley, MD (1 shared paper) and Michael David Puricelli, MD (1 shared paper).

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