Summary

Dr. Derrick Lin treats oral cancer, head and neck cancer, and mouth problems, and performs endoscopic sinus surgery and nasal endoscopy. They practice otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and have 30 years of experience, affiliated with Massachusetts Eye and Ear.

Dr. Lin completed their residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts. They speak Chinese, English, French, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Lin 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Derrick T. Lin

243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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30 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, French, Korean Speaks English, Tagalog Speaks English, Russian
Boston , MADedham , MACambridge , MABrighton , MA
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Derrick T. Lin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CBA Blue
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Medicare
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Derrick T. Lin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Derrick T. Lin has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
  • Cancer
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Injuries
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hepatitis C
  • Liver Cancer
  • Nose Cancer (Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms)
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Recurrence
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Wilms Tumor

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Derrick T. Lin holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1996.

NPI Number

Derrick T. Lin's NPI number is 1104817170.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Derrick Lin affiliated with?
Derrick Lin is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear.
Does Derrick Lin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Derrick Lin accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Derrick Lin?
You can find contact information for Derrick Lin here on Vitals.
What languages does Derrick Lin speak?
Derrick Lin speaks Chinese, English, French, and Spanish.
Where is Derrick Lin's office located?
Derrick Lin's office is located at 243 Charles St, Boston, MA, 02114.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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