NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Kansas City, MO

Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1770507352, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770507352
Name
Lynne Garner McElhinney
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
04-28792 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1004 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO 64114
Phone
(816) 942-8333
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 942-6663
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120119000585); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1995
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 1004 Carondelet Dr

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

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  6. William Donnelly, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1386658409

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing ArtsCheck the board
  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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

146 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Lynne McElhinney146
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost48 claims
  2. Erythromycin19 claims
  3. Restasis18 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate11 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: $178.71

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lynne McElhinney$178.71
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Missouri

  1. Mohamed Abou Shousha, MDSaint Louis, MO1174839583
  2. Meleha Ahmad, M.D.Kansas City, MO1295267714
  3. Levent Akduman, MDSt Louis, MO1245344605
  4. Sara Al Hussein Al Awamlh, MDSaint Louis, MO1366186611
  5. Hytham Al-HindiSaint Louis, MO1518607415
  6. Mohannad Al-Samarraie, M.DColumbia, MO1013257575
  7. Josh Amato, M.D.Des Peres, MO1467401828
  8. Navinkumar Amin, MDSaint Louis, MO1659353308
  9. Jella An, M.D.Columbia, MO1033567763
  10. Waseem Ansari, M.D.Saint Louis, MO1629496849

Common questions

What is Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770507352, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1004 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO, 64114. Phone: (816) 942-8333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D.'s license?

Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lynne Garner McElhinney, M.D. had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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