Sam Yi-Shang Lin, M.D.
Internal Medicine (CMS) · La Quinta, CA
At a glance
79440 Corporate Center Dr Ste 110, La Quinta, CA 92253-7243
NPPES record updated Dec 19, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
79440 Corporate Center Dr Ste 110La Quinta, CA 92253-7243
Additional reported practice locations
79430 Highway 111 Suite 101La Quinta, CA 922534519
Phone: 7608631592 · Ext. 102
Fax: 7604851561 41865 Boardwalk Ste 103
Palm Desert, CA 922119031
Phone: 7605415888
Fax: 7603915159 81709 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste C3
Indio, CA 922015577
Phone: 7605415888
Fax: 7603915159
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- New York Medical College
- Graduation year
- 1996
- CMS specialties
- Internal Medicine
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
- Coachella Valley Care Medical Associates Inc
- First Choice Physician Partners
- Fountain Valley Group Services Pc
- Tahoe Forest Hospital District
Reported hospital affiliations
- Desert Regional Medical Center Palm Springs, CA
- Hi-Desert Medical Center Joshua Tree, CA
- John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital Indio, CA
- Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District Brawley, CA
- Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $118.01 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| MIMEDX GROUP, INC. | $118.01 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207QS0010X
- Enumeration date
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record updated
- Dec 19, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207QS0010X · Primary
License reported: A64634 CA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
79440 Corporate Center Dr Ste 110La Quinta, CA 92253-7243
- Phone
- (760) 391-5151
- Fax
- (760) 775-4818
Mailing address
81767 DR CARREON BLVDSTE 201
INDIO, CA 922015599
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