NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Scott Linam, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Norwalk, CA

Mark Scott Linam, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Norwalk, California, and NPI 1811161771, issued on Apr 22, 2008. Check the license (California E3500, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811161771
Name
Mark Scott Linam
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
E3500 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12820 Studebaker RD, Norwalk, CA 90650
Phone
(562) 868-0787
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(562) 375-6188
Medicaid ID
000E35000 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090723000566); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 1986
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 12820 Studebaker RD

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

  1. Ray Gokaldas, M.D.Specialist1609987973
  2. Eufrocino Martinez, M. D.Surgery Physician1891877056

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

83 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mark Linam83
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Clotrimazole34 claims
  2. Ketoconazole19 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mark S Linam Dpm A Professional CorpParamount, CA

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

Mark Scott Linam among 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California

Mark Scott Linam, DPM is one of 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 41% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2010 among the 970 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 213ES0103X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in California

There are 1,248 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in California.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kibrom Asrat, D.P.MNorwalk, CA 906501447556204
  2. Michael McGavic, D.P.M.Norwalk, CA 906501033137427
  3. Michael Vega, D.P.M.Norwalk, CA 906501740205715
  4. Jackie Chan, DPMPico Rivera, CA 906601417026881
  5. Christine Griffin, DPMMontebello, CA 906401992124655
  6. Ara Kelekian, D.P.M.Montebello, CA 906401871598748
  7. Bonnie Lance, DPMMontebello, CA 906401952400574
  8. Kiran SettyMontebello, CA 906401184805335

Common questions

What is Mark Scott Linam, DPM's NPI number?

Mark Scott Linam, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811161771, issued on Apr 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Scott Linam, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12820 Studebaker RD, Norwalk, CA, 90650. Phone: (562) 868-0787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Scott Linam, DPM's license?

NPPES lists California license number E3500, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark Scott Linam, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Scott Linam, DPM had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mark Scott Linam, DPM's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.