NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James M. Link, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Louisville, KY

James M. Link, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1629061056, issued on Aug 31, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 27447, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629061056
Name
James M. Link
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
27447 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3940 Dupont Cir, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone
(502) 895-1111
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 895-1085
Medicaid ID
64274475 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100823001073); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1986
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 3940 Dupont Cir

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

  1. Shannon Andersen-Thomas, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205820636
  2. Kristin BianchiObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1376953380
  3. Donna Carrillo, APRNObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1295729630
  4. Stephanie Davis, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1790114189
  5. James Forrester, M.D.Gynecology Physician1134112543
  6. Lindsay Gahafer, APRNWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1316212301

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

194 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. James Link194
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol31 claims
  2. Betamethasone Valerate29 claims
  3. Alendronate Sodium21 claims
  4. Raloxifene Hcl18 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $660.60

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gynesonics, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Link$660.60
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group IncLouisville, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James M. Link among 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Kentucky

James M. Link, M.D. is one of 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 355 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Bilotta, MDLouisville, KY 402071528066388
  2. Herbert Boyd, MDLouisville, KY 402071558369587
  3. Monica Brown, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071063417970
  4. Susan Bunch, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071801891965
  5. Catherine Case, MDLouisville, KY 402071003808130
  6. Jennifer Evans, MDLouisville, KY 402071508864422
  7. Anna Feitelson, MDLouisville, KY 402071285633396
  8. James Graham, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071356346167

Common questions

What is James M. Link, M.D.'s NPI number?

James M. Link, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629061056, issued on Aug 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James M. Link, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3940 Dupont Cir, Louisville, KY, 40207. Phone: (502) 895-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James M. Link, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 27447, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James M. Link, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James M. Link, M.D. had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James M. Link, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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