NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Shen, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pasadena, CA

Linda Shen, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1700852696, issued on Feb 28, 2006. Check the license (California A66834, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1700852696
Name
Linda Shen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
A66834 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
959 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91106
Phone
(626) 795-5118
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 795-2716
Medicaid ID
00A668340 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070219000639); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1996
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 959 E Walnut St

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

  1. Brian Adams, P.T.Physical Therapist1356885586
  2. John Carmody, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1598732448
  3. Elaine Eaton, PHDPsychologist1174552160
  4. Arbi Khodadadi, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1730271099
  5. Anthony Koerner, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1487620357
  6. Donald Kroe, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1811963762

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

4,898 Medicare Part D claims for 595 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.

  1. Linda Shen4,898
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa1,086 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta525 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium339 claims
  4. Fluticasone-Salmeterol231 claims
  5. Fluticasone Propionate188 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta177 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): 94.6 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 score73.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%94.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $1,266.49

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Linda Shen$1,266.49
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

Linda Shen among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Linda Shen, M.D. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Carmody, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061598732448
  2. Pang-Chieh Eu, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061962586875
  3. Donald Kroe, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061811963762
  4. Rajiv Philip, MDPasadena, CA 911061063601045
  5. John Vandyke, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911061225005192
  6. Magdalena Arenas, MDPasadena, CA 911051093761249
  7. Brooke Chandrasoma, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911051770785610
  8. Garo Darian, M.D.Pasadena, CA 911071154401701

Common questions

What is Linda Shen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Linda Shen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700852696, issued on Feb 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Shen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 959 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA, 91106. Phone: (626) 795-5118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Shen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A66834, 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 Shen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linda Shen, M.D. had 4,898 Medicare Part D claims for 595 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Linda Shen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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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