NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Hipps

Gynecology Physician · Allentown, PA

Linda Hipps is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1366552671, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD478779, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366552671
Name
Linda Hipps
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
License numbers
MD478779 PA
25MA09791600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1627 Chew St FL 1, Allentown, PA 18102
Phone
(610) 402-1600
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 28, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221026000474); 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 1627 Chew St FL 1

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

  1. Veronica Benitez Gonzalez, DCChiropractor1356041636
  2. Veronica Cruz, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1235628462
  3. Rachel Flanagan, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1558119859
  4. Lindsay Howard, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1477173912
  5. Amanda Marino, C.R.N.P.Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1053700120
  6. Linh Nguyen, LDN, RDRegistered Dietitian1720747025

Verify Linda Hipps in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecology physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Linda Hipps19
  2. Specialty average299

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Valley Health Partners Community Health CenterAllentown, PA

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

Linda Hipps among 169 gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania

Linda Hipps is one of 169 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 59% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 1997 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 80% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 169 gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Rodenberger, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031831347145
  2. Joseph Greybush, MDAllentown, PA 181041861506578
  3. Zirka Halibey, MDAllentown, PA 181041821059973
  4. Carolyn Scott, M.D.Allentown, PA 181041093777526
  5. Deborah Villeneuve, MDAllentown, PA 181061659445740
  6. Vincent Plano, D.O.Easton, PA 180421902120785
  7. Robert Echenberg, MDBethlehem, PA 180181104901883
  8. John Spurlock, MDBethlehem, PA 180181093765919

Common questions

What is Linda Hipps's NPI number?

Linda Hipps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366552671, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Hipps located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1627 Chew St FL 1, Allentown, PA, 18102. Phone: (610) 402-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Hipps's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD478779, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Linda Hipps prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda Hipps had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. 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.