NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Mitchell Linden, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Ballinger, TX

Paul Mitchell Linden, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ballinger, Texas, and NPI 1457885469, issued on Apr 17, 2017. Check the license (Texas S5216, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457885469
Name
Paul Mitchell Linden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
S5216 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2001 Hutchins Ave Ste C, Ballinger, TX 76821
Phone
(325) 365-5737
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(325) 365-2405
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2001 Hutchins Ave Ste C

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

  1. Kaylie Bolton, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1871080101
  2. Bradly Bundrant, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1609863760
  3. Gil Grimes, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1558321257
  4. Kaci Gully, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1801542535
  5. Jimmie Lummus, DPMFamily Medicine Physician1336100791
  6. Dolores Sinclair, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1699361055

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paul Linden47
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Paul Mitchell Linden among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Paul Mitchell Linden, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ballinger

They are 7 of the 39 NPPES records with a practice address in Ballinger, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Refugio Alvarez, M.DBallinger, TX 768211700290277
  2. Bradly Bundrant, M.D.Ballinger, TX 768211609863760
  3. Gil Grimes, M.D.Ballinger, TX 768211558321257
  4. Alan Hardwicke, MDBallinger, TX 768211912969627
  5. Jimmie Lummus, DPMBallinger, TX 768211336100791
  6. Karen Rightmire, DOBallinger, TX 768211558368795
  7. Charles Hall, DOBangs, TX 768231366554719
  8. Ai Qin Amanda Chen, D.O.Brady, TX 768251164802427

Common questions

What is Paul Mitchell Linden, MD's NPI number?

Paul Mitchell Linden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457885469, issued on Apr 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Mitchell Linden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 Hutchins Ave Ste C, Ballinger, TX, 76821. Phone: (325) 365-5737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Mitchell Linden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S5216, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul Mitchell Linden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Mitchell Linden, MD had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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