NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Niels Jan Linschoten, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Niels Jan Linschoten, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1407804107, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 09280R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1407804107
Name
Niels Jan Linschoten
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
09280R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Phone
(225) 924-2424
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(225) 408-7984
Medicaid ID
1334801 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040408000953); accepts Medicare assignment
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 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd

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

  1. Shaun Accardo, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1104140755
  2. Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295732345
  3. Alyssa Amato, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1497950042
  4. Ellen Baker, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1437347689
  5. Albert Bankston, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1235187246
  6. Larry Bankston, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1710196548

Verify Niels Jan Linschoten in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,179 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 426 claims were for opioids.

  1. Niels Linschoten1,179
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam347 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen222 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl116 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl83 claims
  5. Celecoxib72 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen69 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): 62.1 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. Costout of 100 · 30%24.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $378.14

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Niels Linschoten$378
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLCBaton Rouge, LA
  2. Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCGreenville, NC

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

Niels Jan Linschoten among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana

Niels Jan Linschoten, MD is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708101295732345
  2. Albert Bankston, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101235187246
  3. Joseph Broyles, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101609864008
  4. Henry Eiserloh, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101689622391
  5. Mark Field, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101871541987
  6. Nickos Hatzis, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101598723298
  7. Jorge Isaza, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101639127335
  8. James Lalonde, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708101295783587

Common questions

What is Niels Jan Linschoten, MD's NPI number?

Niels Jan Linschoten, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407804107, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Niels Jan Linschoten, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8080 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810. Phone: (225) 924-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Niels Jan Linschoten, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 09280R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Niels Jan Linschoten, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Niels Jan Linschoten, MD had 1,179 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Niels Jan Linschoten, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.1 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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