Edward James Linkner, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Ann Arbor, MI
Edward James Linkner, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and NPI 1538217617, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 36529, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward James Linkner
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 36529 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2345 S Huron Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
- Phone
- (734) 973-1010
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (734) 973-0518
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120220000366); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 1974
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward James Linkner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 36529Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,746 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril153 claims
- Np Thyroid143 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate137 claims
- Armour Thyroid124 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate116 claims
- Metformin Hcl109 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.
Edward James Linkner among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan
Edward James Linkner, M.D. is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
479 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Ann Arbor
They are 479 of the 15,616 NPPES records with a practice address in Ann Arbor, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Edward James Linkner, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edward James Linkner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538217617, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward James Linkner, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2345 S Huron Pkwy, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104. Phone: (734) 973-1010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward James Linkner, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 36529, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward James Linkner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward James Linkner, M.D. had 2,746 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.