NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Marie Dansby, MD

Nephrology Physician · Opelika, AL

Linda Marie Dansby, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Opelika, Alabama, and NPI 1972518546, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 15215, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1972518546
Name
Linda Marie Dansby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
15215 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2609 Village Professional Dr, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone
(334) 749-6523
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 742-0242
Medicaid IDs
528701590 AL
000028305 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100924000497); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1989
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 2609 Village Professional Dr

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

  1. Thomas Carter, DONephrology Physician1366555674
  2. Charles Diskin, MDNephrology Physician1023122983
  3. Bill Noland, CRNPNurse Practitioner1215124557
  4. Lautrec Radcliff, MDNephrology Physician1801801493
  5. Thomas Stokes, MDNephrology Physician1053383265

Verify Linda Marie Dansby in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

794 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Linda Dansby794
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Hydralazine Hcl90 claims
  2. Calcitriol73 claims
  3. Terazosin Hcl42 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium34 claims
  5. Furosemide33 claims
  6. Nifedipine Er33 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): 30.6 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 score25.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%35.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $430.22

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Dansby$430.22
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Hypertension And NephrologyOpelika, AL

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

Linda Marie Dansby among 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama

Linda Marie Dansby, MD is one of 183 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 46% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Opelika

They are 8 of the 797 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelika, and 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Carter, DOOpelika, AL 368011366555674
  2. Charles Diskin, MDOpelika, AL 368011023122983
  3. Charles Diskin, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011326458498
  4. Lautrec Radcliff, MDOpelika, AL 368011801801493
  5. Shahzad Siddique, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011225229362
  6. Thomas Stokes, MDOpelika, AL 368011053383265
  7. Gautam Yadla, MDOpelika, AL 368011295396539
  8. Thomas Taylor, MDSelma, AL 367011811962509

Common questions

What is Linda Marie Dansby, MD's NPI number?

Linda Marie Dansby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972518546, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Marie Dansby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2609 Village Professional Dr, Opelika, AL, 36801. Phone: (334) 749-6523. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Marie Dansby, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 15215, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Linda Marie Dansby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda Marie Dansby, MD had 794 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Linda Marie Dansby, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.6 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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