Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP
Family Medicine Physician · Martinsville, VA
Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Martinsville, Virginia, and NPI 1275194441, issued on Jun 27, 2019. Check the license (Virginia 0024178168, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda Michelle Rakes
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 0024178168 VA
5011934 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 312 Fairy Street Ext Ste 101, Martinsville, VA 24112
- Phone
- (276) 403-4278
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2019
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190819000363); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda Michelle Rakes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0024178168Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,402 Medicare Part D claims for 489 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium195 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium137 claims
- Lisinopril129 claims
- Prednisone126 claims
- Losartan Potassium115 claims
- Farxiga112 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: $1,664.18
85 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Moses Cone Medical Services IncMadison, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Linda Michelle Rakes among 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia
Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP is one of 4,137 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% 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 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 2,426 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Martinsville
They are 17 of the 499 NPPES records with a practice address in Martinsville, and 4,137 family medicine physician records in Virginia.
All 4,137 in Virginia → Every provider in Martinsville → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Maureen Aaron, M.D.Martinsville, VA 241121164409942
- Asma Afzal, MDMartinsville, VA 241121093795775
- Shyam Balakrishnan, M.DMartinsville, VA 241121780996736
- Robert Buhr, M.D.Martinsville, VA 241121699963926
- Martha ColeMartinsville, VA 241121265858161
- Valenica Eggleston-Clark, MDMartinsville, VA 241121316069933
- Myron Eller, M.D.Martinsville, VA 241121285602862
- John Favero, D.O.Martinsville, VA 241121750542197
Common questions
What is Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP's NPI number?
Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275194441, issued on Jun 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 Fairy Street Ext Ste 101, Martinsville, VA, 24112. Phone: (276) 403-4278. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024178168, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda Michelle Rakes, FNP had 4,402 Medicare Part D claims for 489 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.