NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Caren Runyon, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Sterling, MI

Linda Caren Runyon, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Sterling, Michigan, and NPI 1285627182, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4301048990, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285627182
Name
Linda Caren Runyon
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
4301048990 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 E State St, Sterling, MI 48659
Phone
(989) 654-2491
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 654-2190
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

6,675 Medicare Part D claims for 482 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 222 claims were for opioids.

  1. Linda Runyon6,675
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium464 claims
  2. Omeprazole293 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium244 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium226 claims
  5. Lisinopril208 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate170 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: $29.97

1 payment: long term medical supply or device loan; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Runyon$29.97
  2. Specialty average$1,720.82

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Linda Caren Runyon among 184 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Michigan

Linda Caren Runyon, MD is one of 184 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 54% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician record lists a practice address in Sterling

They are 1 of the 50 NPPES records with a practice address in Sterling, and 184 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Michigan.

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The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ishani Ali, MDMidland, MI 486401568485795
  2. Amarish Potnis, MDMidland, MI 486401962440867
  3. Tazeen Ahmed, MDBay City, MI 487081356370944
  4. Sajid Chaudhry, M.D.Saginaw, MI 486021306823646
  5. Saad Chaudhry, MDSaginaw, MI 486011649733346
  6. Abdullah Raffee, MDFlint, MI 485321508850736
  7. Randolph Schumacher, M.D.Flint, MI 485031912002999
  8. Nadir Abdelrahman, M.D.Dimondale, MI 488211417119892

Common questions

What is Linda Caren Runyon, MD's NPI number?

Linda Caren Runyon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285627182, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Caren Runyon, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 E State St, Sterling, MI, 48659. Phone: (989) 654-2491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Caren Runyon, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301048990, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Linda Caren Runyon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda Caren Runyon, MD had 6,675 Medicare Part D claims for 482 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.

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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.