Total Payments
$32,514
2024 Payments
$6,125
Companies
49
Transactions
803
Medicare Patients
4,399
Medicare Billing
$701,765
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$19,860 (61.1%)
Consulting$6,998 (21.5%)
Other$4,034 (12.4%)
Gifts$950.00 (2.9%)
Travel$504.57 (1.6%)
Education$166.99 (0.5%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $19,860 | 789 | 61.1% |
| Consulting Fee | $6,998 | 1 | 21.5% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $3,684 | 1 | 11.3% |
| Gift | $950.00 | 7 | 2.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $504.57 | 2 | 1.6% |
| Honoraria | $350.00 | 1 | 1.1% |
| Education | $166.99 | 2 | 0.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apyx Medical Corporation | $6,998 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| iCAD, Inc | $3,684 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $3,277 | 158 | $0 (2024) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $1,925 | 61 | $0 (2022) |
| STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. | $1,556 | 13 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $1,148 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $1,139 | 23 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,064 | 60 | $0 (2024) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $1,038 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $994.98 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,125 | 181 | STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. ($1,506) |
| 2023 | $4,079 | 145 | ABBVIE INC. ($1,067) |
| 2022 | $2,305 | 119 | ABBVIE INC. ($451.12) |
| 2021 | $1,634 | 92 | AbbVie Inc. ($355.19) |
| 2020 | $719.43 | 33 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. ($234.27) |
| 2019 | $8,992 | 87 | Apyx Medical Corporation ($6,998) |
| 2018 | $5,400 | 100 | iCAD, Inc ($3,684) |
| 2017 | $3,260 | 46 | Allergan Inc. ($1,149) |
All Payment Transactions
803 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 33
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | GRAFIX (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.24 | General |
| Category: Other Advanced Wound Management | ||||||
| 12/18/2024 | STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. | XTRAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $127.63 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 12/17/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | NUSHIELD (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $49.03 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 12/13/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.15 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/12/2024 | Biofrontera Inc. | AMELUZ (Drug), BF-RhodoLED, XEPI | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $24.53 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/09/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.08 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.06 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.50 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Organogenesis Inc. | AFFINITY (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.98 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 12/05/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.34 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/25/2024 | LEO Pharma Inc. | ADBRY (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.57 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/22/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $124.21 | General |
| 11/22/2024 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.92 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. | XTRAC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $86.00 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | PFIZER INC. | EUCRISA (Drug), CIBINQO, LITFULO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.59 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | PFIZER INC. | EUCRISA (Drug), CIBINQO, LITFULO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.19 | General |
| Category: DERMATOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $51.67 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.37 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | DAXXIFY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.56 | General |
| Category: AESTHETICS AND THERAPEUTICS | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.09 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.62 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/11/2024 | UCB, Inc. | Bimzelx (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.23 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 11/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.53 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.59 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.89 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 22 | 1,582 | 14,094 | $608,186 | $241,000 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1,106 | 6,906 | $468,407 | $182,834 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1,045 | 7,788 | $415,901 | $173,898 |
| 2020 | 15 | 666 | 5,749 | $272,480 | $104,032 |
Total Patients
4,399
Total Services
34,537
Medicare Billing
$701,765
Procedure Codes
77
All Medicare Procedures & Services
77 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 269 | 481 | $116,402 | $49,656 | 42.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 267 | 526 | $87,316 | $38,964 | 44.6% |
| 17311 | Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Office | 2023 | 46 | 49 | $74,480 | $28,289 | 38.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 159 | 159 | $57,876 | $19,191 | 33.2% |
| J7345 | Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 38 | 11,400 | $34,200 | $14,804 | 43.3% |
| 96574 | Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Office | 2023 | 38 | 56 | $33,824 | $14,494 | 42.9% |
| 17004 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Office | 2023 | 69 | 94 | $32,560 | $13,907 | 42.7% |
| 11102 | Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Office | 2023 | 118 | 138 | $31,740 | $11,104 | 35.0% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 137 | 190 | $28,500 | $9,516 | 33.4% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 58 | 95 | $24,320 | $9,273 | 38.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 97 | 97 | $23,474 | $7,330 | 31.2% |
| 17312 | Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Office | 2023 | 12 | 19 | $17,252 | $7,067 | 41.0% |
| 17003 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 94 | 526 | $7,364 | $3,192 | 43.3% |
| 11301 | Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $7,176 | $2,761 | 38.5% |
| 99305 | Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $6,600 | $2,476 | 37.5% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2023 | 26 | 99 | $5,346 | $1,999 | 37.4% |
| 99304 | Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $3,300 | $1,359 | 41.2% |
| 11311 | Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,432 | $1,358 | 39.6% |
| 11900 | Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Office | 2023 | 23 | 31 | $4,836 | $1,302 | 26.9% |
| 11103 | Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Office | 2023 | 24 | 25 | $3,100 | $1,131 | 36.5% |
| 11104 | Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $3,456 | $1,087 | 31.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $1,632 | $740.80 | 45.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 210 | 456 | $75,696 | $32,864 | 43.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 139 | 260 | $62,920 | $27,426 | 43.6% |
| 96920 | Treatment of inflammatory skin disease using laser, less than 250.0 sq cm | Office | 2022 | 11 | 161 | $61,502 | $23,325 | 37.9% |
About Dr. Michael Lin, MD
Dr. Michael Lin, MD is a Dermatology healthcare provider based in Sherman Oaks, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/28/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1164436820.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Lin, MD has received a total of $32,514 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,125 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 803 transactions from 49 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($19,860).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Lin has provided services to 4,399 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 34,537 services with total Medicare billing of $701,765. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 77 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Dermatology
- Location Sherman Oaks, CA
- Active Since 07/28/2006
- Last Updated 10/22/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207N00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1164436820
Products in Payments
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $1,829
- XTRAC (Device) $1,556
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $1,066
- Otezla (Drug) $987.31
- EUCRISA (Drug) $927.19
- AMELUZ (Drug) $857.29
- TREMFYA (Drug) $843.03
- TALTZ (Drug) $823.75
- Clarivein (Device) $766.76
- COSENTYX (Biological) $659.35
- RINVOQ (Biological) $483.83
- Levulan (Drug) $420.19
- ILUMYA (Biological) $410.37
- Sotyktu (Drug) $397.89
- COSENTYX (Drug) $390.03
- DORYX (Drug) $371.18
- Humira (Biological) $369.22
- OPZELURA (Drug) $366.83
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $365.33
- HUMIRA (Biological) $343.42
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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