NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Gainesville, FL

Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1700203940, issued on Mar 26, 2014. Check the license (Florida ME145649, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1700203940
Name
Lindsay Schaefer Flynn
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
ME145649 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4500 Newberry RD, Gainesville, FL 32607
Phone
(352) 336-6000
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200727002348); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2014
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 4500 Newberry RD

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

  1. Ajay Antony, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1770875700
  2. Thomas Arena, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1295354033
  3. Trace Arrick, OTOccupational Therapist1356174940
  4. Richard Canlas, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1114956372
  5. Chris Marl Capili, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619860772
  6. Lindsay CoursonPhysician Assistant1366741613

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

401 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 274 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lindsay Flynn401
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl194 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen75 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium57 claims
  4. Celecoxib14 claims
  5. Cephalexin13 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 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): 97.5 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $377.34

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lindsay Flynn$377.34
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

  1. Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Melrose, FL
  2. The Orthopaedic Institute, PAGainesville, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lindsay Schaefer Flynn among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida

Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2014, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 82% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rodger Powell, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071821094632
  2. James Slattery, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071053317875
  3. Paul Dell, MDGainesville, FL 326101033169644
  4. Kevin Dunne, MDGainesville, FL 326101306238936
  5. Richard HutchisonGainesville, FL 326101821029497
  6. Daniel Buchan, D.ONiceville, FL 325781972929164
  7. Alexander Coleman, M.D.Gulf Breeze, FL 325611306052527
  8. James Watt, DOFort Walton Beach, FL 325471700087897

Common questions

What is Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD's NPI number?

Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700203940, issued on Mar 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 Newberry RD, Gainesville, FL, 32607. Phone: (352) 336-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME145649, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD had 401 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lindsay Schaefer Flynn, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 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.

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