Linda Dinh Smith
Medical Physician Assistant · Murray, KY
Linda Dinh Smith is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Murray, Kentucky, and NPI 1417346172, issued on Jan 20, 2015. Check the license (Kentucky PA1962, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda Dinh Smith
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA1962 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 S 8TH St Ste 284west, Murray, KY 42071
- Phone
- (270) 761-5756
- Enumerated
- Jan 20, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 2, 2023
- Fax
- (270) 752-2856
- Medicaid ID
- 7100357110 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150324000512); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda Dinh Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA1962Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium15 claims
- Methylprednisolone12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $18.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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 2 group practices
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncMurray, KY
- Murray-Calloway County Public Hospital CorporationMurray, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Linda Dinh Smith among 323 medical physician assistant records in Kentucky
Linda Dinh Smith is one of 323 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2011 among the 178 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in Kentucky
There are 323 medical physician assistant records in Kentucky.
All 323 in Kentucky → Every provider in Murray → Medical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Greene, PA-CMurray, KY 420711982739199
- Chase McClard, PA-CMurray, KY 420711801415625
- Diane Miller, PA-CMurray, KY 420711831253103
- Alysha Taylor, PA-CMurray, KY 420711558762674
- Kelsey Colley, PA-CMayfield, KY 420661457865370
- Terry Boone, PACMarion, KY 420641649430778
- Sonya Forte, PA-CSmithland, KY 420811891876025
- Kyle Herald, PA-CBowling Green, KY 421031710238266
Common questions
What is Linda Dinh Smith's NPI number?
Linda Dinh Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417346172, issued on Jan 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda Dinh Smith located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 S 8TH St Ste 284west, Murray, KY, 42071. Phone: (270) 761-5756. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda Dinh Smith's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA1962, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Linda Dinh Smith prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda Dinh Smith had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Linda Dinh Smith's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.