Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Lin Lwin

MD · Nephrology
4256 BRONX BLVD
SUITE 3
Bronx, NY 10466
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 44+ Years Practicing
245
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
44
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Lwin

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New York, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Lwin is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 10466, NY — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Lwin Does

Dr. Lwin served 245 Medicare patients across 607 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 66% below the average Nephrology in New York (724 patients across 618 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)24427
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)234102
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)7472
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)3933
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)1611

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Lwin billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Lwin is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, NY
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Lwin practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Lwin offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 4256 BRONX BLVD, SUITE 3, Bronx, NY 10466
Phone: (718) 690-3666

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

54 min

Average commute time in this zip · 43% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

93.2193

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 10466, NY

If Dr. Lwin isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 10466, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Neelja KumarNephrology3451.7 mi
Maria AjaimyNephrology3421.7 mi
Jinil YooNephrology3121.7 mi
Tayna S. JohnsNephrology631.7 mi
Laith AlzyoodNephrology1.7 mi
Carolyn A. BauerNephrology551.7 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Lin Lwin: Common Questions

Does Dr. Lwin accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Lwin is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Lwin depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 10466, NY →
Where is Dr. Lwin's office?
Dr. Lwin practices at 4256 BRONX BLVD, SUITE 3, Bronx, NY 10466. Phone: (718) 690-3666.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Lwin accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (718) 690-3666 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 10466, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Lwin offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Lwin as offering telehealth. Call the office at (718) 690-3666 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Lwin?
Dr. Lwin graduated in 1982 and has been practicing for approximately 44 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Lwin treated 245 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Lwin is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (718) 690-3666 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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