Kristy Bearden Linder, DO
Nephrology Physician · Sandy Springs, GA
Kristy Bearden Linder, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Sandy Springs, Georgia, and NPI 1073048807, issued on Apr 30, 2017. Check the license (Georgia 89125, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristy Bearden Linder
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 89125 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7255 Chattahoochee Bluff Dr, Sandy Springs, GA 30350
- Phone
- (205) 587-8688
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2025
- Fax
- (770) 691-1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristy Bearden Linder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 89125Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
108 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Nifedipine Er16 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.
Kristy Bearden Linder among 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia
Kristy Bearden Linder, DO is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 82% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia.
All 417 in Georgia → Every provider in Sandy Springs → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khalid Iqbal, MDAtlanta, GA 303451598755993
- Barry Rosenbaum, M. D.Atlanta, GA 303451902143233
- James Wells, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303451023067725
- Bob Agbogu, MDEast Point, GA 303441457317307
- Charmaine Emelife, MDEast Point, GA 303441811987209
- Muhammed Muhammedi, MDEast Point, GA 303441871584896
- Shailesh Basani, MDAtlanta, GA 303421629269972
- Daniel Cohen, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421790866028
Common questions
What is Kristy Bearden Linder, DO's NPI number?
Kristy Bearden Linder, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073048807, issued on Apr 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristy Bearden Linder, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7255 Chattahoochee Bluff Dr, Sandy Springs, GA, 30350. Phone: (205) 587-8688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristy Bearden Linder, DO's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 89125, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristy Bearden Linder, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristy Bearden Linder, DO had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.