Linda Mae Chin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Columbus, GA

Linda Mae Chin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Columbus, Georgia. She went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Family Care North, Pc and her current practice location is 1921 Whittlesey Rd, Ste 200, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 494-1454.

Linda Mae Chin is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 048885) 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 1780665208.

Contact Information

Linda Mae Chin, MD
1921 Whittlesey Rd, Ste 200,
Columbus, GA 31904-9213
(706) 494-1454
(706) 494-1455



Physician's Profile

Full NameLinda Mae Chin
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location1921 Whittlesey Rd, Columbus, Georgia
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:
  • Linda Mae Chin attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780665208
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/19/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931394418
  • Enrollment ID: I20101110000241

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Linda Mae Chin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780665208NPI-NPPES
000881427BMedicaidGA
000881427CMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 048885 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Care North, Pc59919936442

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Entity NameFamily Care North, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194838706
PECOS PAC ID: 5991993644
Enrollment ID: O20101221001011

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Linda Mae Chin is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Linda Mae Chin, MD
Po Box 846,
Fortson, GA 31808-0846

Ph: (706) 494-1454
Linda Mae Chin, MD
1921 Whittlesey Rd, Ste 200,
Columbus, GA 31904-9213

Ph: (706) 494-1454

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 10th Ave, Suite 200, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-321-3745    Fax: 706-321-3749
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 10th Ave, Suite 200, Columbus, GA 31901
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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