Dr Lin Shen, MD, PHD - Medicare Rheumatology in San Francisco, CA

Dr Lin Shen, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in San Francisco, California. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Ucsf Medical Group Business Services, The University Of Chicago Medical Center and her current practice location is 400 Parnassus Ave # U384, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 353-2497.

Dr Lin Shen is licensed to practice in California (license number A130229) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1518266006.

Contact Information

Dr Lin Shen, MD, PHD
400 Parnassus Ave # U384,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2202
(415) 353-2497
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lin Shen
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience19 Years
Location400 Parnassus Ave # U384, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lin Shen graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518266006
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/27/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789976317
  • Enrollment ID: I20160929002350

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lin Shen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518266006NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology A130229 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The University Of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, ILHospital
Ucsf Medical CenterSan francisco, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ucsf Medical Group Business Services37794978701064
The University Of Chicago Medical Center7618880766754

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Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881763597
PECOS PAC ID: 4284547274
Enrollment ID: O20031106000389

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Entity NameUniversity Of California San Francisco
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861578973
PECOS PAC ID: 4486567229
Enrollment ID: O20031212000897

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Entity NameUcsf Medical Group Business Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477624104
PECOS PAC ID: 3779497870
Enrollment ID: O20040622001513

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lin Shen, MD, PHD
400 Parnassus Ave # U384,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2202

Ph: (415) 353-2497
Dr Lin Shen, MD, PHD
400 Parnassus Ave # U384,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2202

Ph: (415) 353-2497

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Dr. Pratyusha Kishore Narra, MBBS
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3490 California St, San Francisco, CA 94118
Phone: 415-514-6200    Fax: 415-514-6410
Dr. Chelsea Joy Thomsen, M.D., M.S.P.H
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127
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Christine Soran,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1001 Potrero Ave, Bldg 10, 3rd Floor, Ward 13, Ucsf Division Of General Internal Medicine Sfgh, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 415-206-5164    Fax: 415-206-5586
Stephen Norris Cohen, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 40 Ventura Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116
Phone: 415-681-2171    Fax: 415-681-2171
Mauricio Jalife Bucay, M.D
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: 415-750-4994    Fax: 415-750-8156
Dr. Adriana A.t. Martin, M.D., PH.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: 415-514-7288    
Dr. Alexandra Cristina Villasante Fricke, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 655 Montgomery St Ste 810, San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 844-847-8216    Fax: 415-520-9150

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