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Dr. Christopher Lin, MD

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Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
University of Toledo College of Medicine (2002)
Professional interests include: neck problems, back problems
1110 Se Cary Parkway Suite 103
Cary, NC 27518

Dr. Christopher Lin, MD is a physiatrist in Cary, NC specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Christopher Lin, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC PHYSICIANS GROUP PRACTICES II LLC, LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC and UNC Physicians Network.

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Office Locations

UNC Physicians Network

1110 Se Cary Parkway Suite 103
Cary, NC 27518
(919) 297-0000
(919) 232-5328
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

sacroiliac joint injection
spinal joint injection
spine imaging

In 2013, Dr. Christopher Lin, MD had a list price for sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, spinal joint injection, and spine imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 38
diagnostic evaluation 48
doctor visit 561
injections 168
manual therapy 259
nerve block 65
pain management 130
rehabilitation 483
spinal procedures 133
X-rays 40

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 71
Female 165
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 209
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 112
From 75 to 84 81
85 and over 20
Less than 65 23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 26
Dementia 10
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 37
diagnostic evaluation 32
doctor visit 438
injections 171
manual therapy 279
nerve block 66
pain management 134
rehabilitation 332
spinal procedures 133
X-rays 43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 67
Female 125
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 168
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 93
From 75 to 84 65
85 and over 20
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 29
Dementia 9
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2015 were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 34
diagnostic evaluation 28
doctor visit 592
hip imaging 11
injections 206
manual therapy 181
musculoskeletal imaging 11
nerve block 81
pain management 172
rehabilitation 297
spinal procedures 177
X-rays 73

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 156
Female 304
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 400
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 214
From 75 to 84 148
85 and over 60
Less than 65 38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 26
Dementia 7
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2016 were rehabilitation, injections, spinal procedures and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 37
diagnostic evaluation 22
doctor visit 592
injections 194
manual therapy 138
nerve block 87
pain management 157
rehabilitation 266
spinal procedures 173
X-rays 64

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 80
Female 167
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 208
Black 19
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 120
From 75 to 84 82
85 and over 24
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 32
Dementia 9
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 59
doctor visit 603
injections 294
nerve block 134
pain management 235
spinal procedures 211
X-rays 56

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 99
Female 182
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 234
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 13
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 139
From 75 to 84 98
85 and over 29
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 34
doctor visit 529
injections 236
nerve block 125
pain management 202
spinal procedures 190
X-rays 50

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 98
Female 171
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 231
Black 15
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 131
From 75 to 84 100
85 and over 21
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 28
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 46
doctor visit 538
injections 212
nerve block 105
pain management 166
spinal procedures 151
X-rays 46

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 92
Female 160
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 221
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 13
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 121
From 75 to 84 82
85 and over 33
Less than 65 16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 30
Dementia 10
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 27
doctor visit 527
injections 202
nerve block 99
pain management 175
spinal procedures 147
X-rays 29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 94
Female 144
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 211
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 113
From 75 to 84 87
85 and over 26
Less than 65 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 26
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 22
doctor visit 585
injections 235
nerve block 147
pain management 213
spinal procedures 210
X-rays 46

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 107
Female 189
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 251
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 139
From 75 to 84 122
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 28
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 10
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2022 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 19
doctor visit 512
injections 256
nerve block 173
pain management 237
spinal procedures 251
X-rays 50

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 122
Female 203
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 280
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 140
From 75 to 84 134
85 and over 37
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 5
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC during 2023 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 23
doctor visit 503
injections 204
nerve block 128
pain management 181
spinal procedures 172
X-rays 19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Male 108
Female 178
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 252
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 127
From 75 to 84 109
85 and over 35
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 21
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 22
Dementia 6
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated as a physiatrist in Cary, NC were rehabilitation, injections, manual therapy and pain management.

aspiration 34
diagnostic evaluation 32
doctor visit 543
hip imaging 11
injections 216
manual therapy 214
musculoskeletal imaging 11
nerve block 110
pain management 182
rehabilitation 344
spinal procedures 177
X-rays 46

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD.

Gender
Female 180
Male 99
Ethnicity
Black / African American 8
Asian / Pacific Islander 2
Non-Hispanic White 242
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 1
Other 2
Age
75 to 84 100
85 and over 27
Less than 65 16
65 to 74 131

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lin, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 9
Osteoporosis 10
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 27
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Dementia 7
Cancer 10

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Lin, MD graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine in 2002. He completed residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine (2002)

Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals (2006)

Board Certification: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Board Certified (2017)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Lin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health
UNC PHYSICIANS GROUP PRACTICES II LLC
LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC
UNC Physicians Network

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. Christopher Lin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Humana Medicare Advantage PPO, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, CHAMPVA, Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Christopher Lin, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare
Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
Medicare Advantage
AmeriHealth
United Healthcare
Medicaid
Humana
Cigna
CHAMPVA
Centene
Group Health Plan (GHP)
MedCost PPO
FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans
North Carolina State Health Plan
Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)
BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)
FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct
Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)
BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))
Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)
Meritain Health, an Aetna Company
Longevity Health Plan I-SNP
Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only)
Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. $188 AMRIX
$188
Pfizer Inc. $149 LYRICA
$85 		CELEBREX
$29 		FLECTOR PATCH
$25 		EMBEDA
$10
Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC $65 ZORVOLEX
$65
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. $63 BELBUCA
$35 		XIAFLEX
$17 		VOLTAREN Gel
$11
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. $43 Xtampza ER
$43
Other $277 Duexis
$38 		Exogen
$33 		Proclaim IPG
$30 		Nucynta
$29 		Zipsor
$28 		Other
$119
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $784

Biography

Dr. Christopher Lin's specialty is physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Michigan, Dr. Lin attended the University of Toledo College of Medicine for medical school. Areas of expertise for Dr. Lin include neck problems and back problems. He seems to honor Coventry, Group Health Plan (GHP), and CHAMPVA, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with UNC Health. Dr. Lin welcomes new patients at his office inCary, NC as reported by UNC Health.

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