NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Sarasota, FL

Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1255320255, issued on Oct 21, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME87977, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255320255
Name
Linh Ngo-Blagden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME87977 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1921 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone
(941) 917-8100
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 917-6334
Medicaid ID
269995800 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041001000863); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1921 Waldemere St

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

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  2. Lalita Bhamidipati, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699765578
  3. Francisco Cervoni, MDInternal Medicine Physician1790774792
  4. Alfredo Cordova, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1003087487
  5. Diane Dabringhaus, A.R.N.PFamily Nurse Practitioner1710350475
  6. Jennifer Demers, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467608273

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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,531 Medicare Part D claims for 948 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Linh Ngo-Blagden10,531
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium687 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium628 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium581 claims
  4. Omeprazole458 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate444 claims
  6. Lisinopril433 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): 78.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. H2 Rehabilitation Services OF Florida LLCLakewood Ranch, FL
  2. Legacy Healthcare Services IncTampa, FL
  3. Smh Physician Services IncSarasota, FL

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

Linh Ngo-Blagden among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

216 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sarasota

They are 216 of the 6,548 NPPES records with a practice address in Sarasota, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wayne Blake, D.O.Sarasota, FL 342391588661185
  2. John Collins, MDSarasota, FL 342391578567087
  3. Marina Estrin, MDSarasota, FL 342391558369389
  4. Joseph Ferrari, MDSarasota, FL 342391437148889
  5. Christopher Gelvin, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391447244678
  6. Steven Grogg, D.O.Sarasota, FL 342391275537797
  7. Jeffrey Humbarger, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391447249172
  8. Gerald John, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391306835301

Common questions

What is Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD's NPI number?

Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255320255, issued on Oct 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1921 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL, 34239. Phone: (941) 917-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME87977, 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 Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD had 10,531 Medicare Part D claims for 948 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Linh Ngo-Blagden, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.

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