Linda James, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Santa Clarita, CA
Linda James, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Santa Clarita, California, and NPI 1023100013, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (California A90251, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda James
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- A90251 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19590 Griffith Dr, Santa Clarita, CA 91350
- Phone
- (661) 949-5522
- Enumerated
- Sep 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061114000428); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A90251Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
1,668 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl158 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium151 claims
- Jardiance60 claims
- Lisinopril59 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide48 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,547.71
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Linda James among 243 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in California
Linda James, MD is one of 243 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 76% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 111 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 243 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in California.
All 243 in California → Every provider in Santa Clarita → Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rabia Malik, M.D.Mission Hills, CA 913451407074560
- James Michail, M.D.Granada Hills, CA 913441760879217
- Maria Felicitas Dizon, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601598910267
- Ilana Solomon, D.OReseda, CA 913351235517665
- Muthu Chandra, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671982753240
- Steven Russak, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671316095128
- Sheryl Yamamoto, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671952460578
- Myung Choi, MDPanorama City, CA 914021407915168
Common questions
What is Linda James, MD's NPI number?
Linda James, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023100013, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda James, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19590 Griffith Dr, Santa Clarita, CA, 91350. Phone: (661) 949-5522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda James, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A90251, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Linda James, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda James, MD had 1,668 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.