Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Lin Shen, MD, PHD

Individual provider Rheumatology Physician · NPI 1518266006

Dr. Lin Shen, MD, PHD is a Rheumatology in San Francisco, California. Qualified in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc, a 189-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
21
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2011
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

400 Parnassus Ave # U384
San Francisco, CA 94143-2202
Phone: (415) 353-2497
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Specialties & licences

Rheumatology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RR0500X · Licence A130229 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1518266006
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 23, 2011
Last updated in NPPESDecember 27, 2018

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyRHEUMATOLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc — 189 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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