NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cain Robert Linville, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Cain Robert Linville, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1649527193, issued on Aug 14, 2012. Check the license (Texas P1346, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649527193
Name
Cain Robert Linville
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License numbers
P1346 TX
57.000000 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7400 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77054
Phone
(713) 795-0161
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 795-0155
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171020002350); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7400 Fannin St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Anayi Castillo, LPCProfessional Counselor1841120540
  5. Anna Clark, MSNFamily Nurse Practitioner1144657602
  6. Quentin Collard, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1841391554

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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cain Linville86
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam22 claims
  2. Gabapentin16 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl15 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $3,225.62

41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cain Linville$3,225.62
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 392 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Texas.

Other plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Texas

  1. Ali Abtahi, D.O.Plano, TX1518224401
  2. Jaime Aburto, M.D.El Paso, TX1366696072
  3. Edwin Acevedo, MD, MHAHouston, TX1609254358
  4. Francisco Agullo, MDEl Paso, TX1184821084
  5. Dare Ajibade, MD/PHD/MPHHouston, TX1275890816
  6. Mais Al-Karmi, MDGalveston, TX1679082762
  7. William Albright, MDSan Antonio, TX1457671125
  8. Jake Alford, MDFort Worth, TX1780189290
  9. Kristen Aliano Messina, M.D.Frisco, TX1275823528
  10. Andrea Allen, M.D.Galveston, TX1134785124

Common questions

What is Cain Robert Linville, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cain Robert Linville, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649527193, issued on Aug 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cain Robert Linville, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7400 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (713) 795-0161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cain Robert Linville, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P1346, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cain Robert Linville, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cain Robert Linville, M.D. had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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