NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sally Ling, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Kansas City, MO

Sally Ling, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1467494963, issued on Jun 11, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R8J72, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1467494963
Name
Sally Ling
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
R8J72 MO
04-22679 KS
0422679 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4401 Wornall RD, Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone
(816) 932-0340
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 932-3148
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070608000456); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 1982
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 4401 Wornall RD

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

  1. Kristin Aaron, APRN, NNP-BCNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1932694569
  2. Dana Abdel Jawad, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1245185974
  3. Mahmoud Abdelsamia, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1295351476
  4. Anas Abou Merhi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699613992
  5. Tamara Adams, MSRDLDRegistered Dietitian1467667220
  6. Mohamed Ahmed, MDGastroenterology Physician1194353425

Verify Sally Ling in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

255 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sally Ling255
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
  3. Eliquis11 claims
  4. Furosemide11 claims
  5. Spironolactone11 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): 77.3 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 score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $100.00

1 payment: grant; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sally Ling$100.00
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Saint Lukes Physician Group IncOverland Park, KS

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

Sally Ling among 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri

Sally Ling, M.D. is one of 930 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 87% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2014 among the 715 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Missouri

There are 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Linda Brown, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111891782280
  2. Patricia Cox, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111760431647
  3. Shelby Durand, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111942244272
  4. David Elliott, D.O.Kansas City, MO 641111497799621
  5. Galen Epp, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111609869775
  6. Mark Galant, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111902899081
  7. Camille Honesty, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111679515225
  8. Heidi Kuttenkuler, D.O.Kansas City, MO 641111730172859

Common questions

What is Sally Ling, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sally Ling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467494963, issued on Jun 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sally Ling, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4401 Wornall RD, Kansas City, MO, 64111. Phone: (816) 932-0340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sally Ling, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R8J72, as entered by the provider. 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 Sally Ling, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sally Ling, M.D. had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sally Ling, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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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