Linda L. Tao, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY
Linda L. Tao, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1427160985, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (New York 173428, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda L. Tao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 173428 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 254 Canal St, New York, NY 10013
- Phone
- (212) 966-9160
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 965-8953
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda L. Tao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 173428Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
214 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium42 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium30 claims
- Liothyronine Sodium29 claims
- Hydrocortisone14 claims
- Vemlidy11 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: $226.02
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 L. Tao among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York
Linda L. Tao, MD is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Fang Chang, MDNew York, NY 100131346212081
- Jennifer Chen, M.D.New York, NY 100131538328299
- Warren Chin, MDNew York, NY 100131700988060
- Felix Chu, DONew York, NY 100131609945807
- Janice Chyou, MDNew York, NY 100131720246424
- Michael Poon, M.D.New York, NY 100131982697934
- Athena Remolina, D.ONew York, NY 100131083791016
Common questions
What is Linda L. Tao, MD's NPI number?
Linda L. Tao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427160985, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda L. Tao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 254 Canal St, New York, NY, 10013. Phone: (212) 966-9160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda L. Tao, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 173428, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Linda L. Tao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda L. Tao, MD had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.