Summary

Dr. Joseph Lin is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine who has been caring for patients for five decades. He earned his medical degree from Taipei Medical University and brings extensive experience in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. Dr. Lin is fluent in both Chinese and English, enabling him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Lin practices at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Parkville and Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating colon polyps and diverticular conditions, helping patients manage these common digestive concerns. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and monitor intestinal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 50 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Taipei Medical University
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Cheng-Chung Lin has 2 locations

Lin Joseph Office

8903 Harford RdParkville, MD 21234
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center

9000 Franklin Square DrBaltimore, MD 21237

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Cheng-Chung Lin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Clover Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Cheng-Chung Lin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Cheng-Chung Lin has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Cheng-Chung Lin holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Taipei Medical University in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Lin's NPI number is 1801810601.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Joseph Lin speak?
Dr. Joseph Lin speaks Chinese and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Lin affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Lin is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Lin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Lin here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Joseph Lin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Lin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Joseph Lin's office located?
Dr. Joseph Lin's office is located at 8903 Harford Rd, Parkville, MD, 21234.

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