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Dr. Guy Lin, MD

Accepting New Patients

(16 Ratings)

Specializes in: Facial Plastic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (2001)

150 E 58th Street Floor 34
New York, NY 10155

(212) 722-5570

Dr. Guy Lin, MD is a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY specializing in facial plastic surgery, head & neck plastic surgery and otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Guy Lin, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System, NYU Langone Health and ENT & Allergy Associates, LLP.

Office Locations

150 E 58th Street Floor 34
New York, NY 10155

(212) 722-5570

(212) 722-4573

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Organization:ent and Allergy Associates
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Guy Lin, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

stroboscopy

tympanostomy

By Affordability:

diagnostic procedures

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Guy Lin, MD performed more stroboscopy, and tympanostomy (myringotomy with tube insertion) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic procedures, hearing evaluation, hearing test, immittance testing, and tympanometry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

tympanometry

In 2024, Dr. Guy Lin, MD performed more tympanometry procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diagnostic endoscopy

ear procedures

impacted ear wax removal

By Affordability:

diagnostic endoscopy

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

diagnostic laryngoscopy

fiberoptic laryngoscopy

flexible laryngoscopy

laryngeal procedures

laryngoscopy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Guy Lin, MD performed more diagnostic endoscopy, ear procedures, and impacted ear wax removal procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic endoscopy, diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, diagnostic laryngoscopy, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, and laryngoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2012 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, stroboscopy and diagnostic procedures.

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

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	574
ear procedures	193
excision	25
gynecologic procedures	25
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	76
nose surgery	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25
stroboscopy	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2013 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

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

doctor visit	482
ear procedures	170
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	40
stroboscopy	47

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	28
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	39
Less than 65	29

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

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2014 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	480
ear procedures	192
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	37
stroboscopy	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	25
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	43
Less than 65	29

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

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2015 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	482
ear procedures	225
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
stroboscopy	56

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	488
Black	48
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	86
Less than 65	32

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

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	34
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2016 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	697
ear procedures	284
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	35
stroboscopy	74

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	31
Hispanic	24
Asian	12
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	54
Less than 65	25

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

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2017 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	819
ear procedures	328
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	31
minimally invasive procedures	31
stroboscopy	113

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	48
Hispanic	25
Asian	13
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	48
Less than 65	19

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

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2018 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	824
ear procedures	328
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	42
minimally invasive procedures	42
stroboscopy	119

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	37
Hispanic	14
Asian	15
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	65
Less than 65	19

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

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2019 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	933
ear procedures	315
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	46
minimally invasive procedures	46
stroboscopy	114

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	37
Hispanic	30
Asian	13
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	55
Less than 65	28

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

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2020 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	765
ear procedures	319
foreign body removal	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	31
minimally invasive procedures	31
stroboscopy	97

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	64
Less than 65	15

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

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2021 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	39
doctor visit	1005
ear procedures	370
foreign body removal	15
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	41
minimally invasive procedures	41
stroboscopy	142

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	422
Black	36
Hispanic	23
Asian	19
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	73
Less than 65	20

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

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2022 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	1280
ear procedures	468
foreign body removal	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	60
minimally invasive procedures	60
stroboscopy	176

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	531
Black	54
Hispanic	39
Asian	22
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	88
Less than 65	31

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

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2023 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	1449
ear procedures	547
foreign body removal	15
immunotherapy	22
injections	22
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	146
minimally invasive procedures	146
stroboscopy	200

2023 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	43
Hispanic	38
Asian	16
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	285
85 and over	102
Less than 65	24

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY during 2024 were ear procedures, stroboscopy, diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	1485
ear procedures	603
foreign body removal	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	101
minimally invasive procedures	101
stroboscopy	218

2024 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	635
Black	45
Hispanic	34
Asian	14
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	125
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guy Lin, MD in 2024

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Guy Lin, MD treated as a facial plastic surgeon in New York, NY were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	867
ear procedures	334
excision	25
foreign body removal	14
gynecologic procedures	25
immunotherapy	22
injections	22
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	47
minimally invasive procedures	53
nose surgery	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

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

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	376
Hispanic	23
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	20

**Age**
75 to 84	169
85 and over	64
Less than 65	22
65 to 74	214

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guy Lin, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	13
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Guy Lin, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine in 2001. He completed residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine (2001)

Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2007)

Licensed In: New York

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. Guy Lin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Cigna, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), MagnaCare, United Healthcare, Medicare and AETNA - Commercial.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

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

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Cigna

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

MagnaCare

United Healthcare

Medicare

AETNA - Commercial

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Guy Lin, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.19 out of 5 stars based on 16 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Guy Lin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$395 NUCALA $212	BREO $183
GENZYME CORPORATION	$381 DUPIXENT $381
Lupin Inc.	$156 Suprax $156
Kaleo, Inc.	$140 Auvi-Q $140
Optinose US, Inc.	$134 Xhance $134
Other	$981 Otovel $90	ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $87	Ryaltris $84	Ciprodex $54	TruDi Probe $49	Other $618

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,188

Biography

Dr. Guy Lin is a specialist in pediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat), facial plastic surgery, and head & neck plastic surgery in New York, NY and Llp, NY. In his practice, he is particularly interested in skull base disorders. Dr. Lin's patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Fidelis Care, Elderplan, and Self-Pay/Uninsured are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Lin honors. Before performing his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Lin attended the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. He has received professional recognition including the following: New York Super Doctors and New York Rising Stars. In addition to English, Dr. Lin speaks Hebrew. He is affiliated with ENT and Allergy Associates, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Mount Sinai Health System. Dr. Lin has an open panel in New York, NY according to ENT and Allergy Associates.