NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Zhang Jaffa

Internal Medicine Physician · West Hartford, CT

Linda Zhang Jaffa is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in West Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1770044992, issued on Mar 29, 2019. Check the license (Connecticut 72519, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1770044992
Name
Linda Zhang Jaffa
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
72519 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
445 S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06110
Phone
(860) 696-2200
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221025003236); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 445 S Main St

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

  1. Lisa Aronson, PTPhysical Therapist1508151457
  2. Mary Brock, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1851773865
  3. Sarah Dainiak, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1154326833
  4. Elizabeth Fasy, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1326060484
  5. Zachary Feldman, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSurgical Physician Assistant1487806931
  6. Andrea Harris-Kornblith, LCSWClinical Social Worker1881291029

Verify Linda Zhang Jaffa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,189 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. Linda Jaffa4,189
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium309 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium190 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate178 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium168 claims
  5. Lisinopril131 claims
  6. Ozempic99 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): 93.6 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 score78.5
  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: $121.83

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Jaffa$121.83
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Hartford Healthcare Medical Group IncWest Hartford, CT

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

Linda Zhang Jaffa among 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut

Linda Zhang Jaffa is one of 2,623 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 1,646 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

51 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in West Hartford

They are 51 of the 1,653 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hartford, and 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yevgeniy Borshchenko, M.D.West Hartford, CT 061101932586765
  2. Sarah Dainiak, M.D.West Hartford, CT 061101154326833
  3. Stuart Genser, MDWest Hartford, CT 061101871505313
  4. Nino Gigauri, M.D.Hartford, CT 061101487036802
  5. Herbert Hoffman, MDWest Hartford, CT 061101891718763
  6. Michael Jimenez, MDWest Hartford, CT 061101831101443
  7. Deborah Keightley, MDWest Hartford, CT 061101902882442
  8. Andres Makarem, MDWest Hartford, CT 061101831327964

Common questions

What is Linda Zhang Jaffa's NPI number?

Linda Zhang Jaffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770044992, issued on Mar 29, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Zhang Jaffa located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 445 S Main St, West Hartford, CT, 06110. Phone: (860) 696-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Zhang Jaffa's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 72519, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Linda Zhang Jaffa prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda Zhang Jaffa had 4,189 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Linda Zhang Jaffa's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.6 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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