BENJAMIN JOSEPH LINDEN M.D.
NPI 1083971980
Family Medicine in Highland Village, TX

Q: What is Benjamin Linden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Linden is 1083971980. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2012.

Q: What is Benjamin Linden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Linden was last updated on April 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 16, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, STE 600, HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077(972) 317-0331(972) 317-3811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 21, 2021, Apr 1, 2021, Mar 1, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Benjamin Joseph Linden M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENJAMIN JOSEPH LINDEN M.D. (NPI 1083971980) is an individual family medicine provider in Highland Village, Texas, licensed in Texas (P8596) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical City Denton, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083971980

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN JOSEPH LINDENCredential: M.D.

Location Address2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, STE 600Highland Village, TX 75077-7148

Mailing Address2300 Highland Village Rd, Ste 600Highland Village, TX 75077-7148 · (972) 317-0331 · Fax (972) 317-3811

Phone(972) 317-0331

Fax(972) 317-3811

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 16, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1083971980 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P8596

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, Highland Village, TX 75077

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Joseph Linden M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42521171

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150616002446

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

750 services315 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

180 services180 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

111 services109 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

111 services109 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

102 services91 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

77 services54 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

51 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

39 services33 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

34 services32 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

33 services32 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

33 services33 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

32 services32 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

31 services19 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

23 services23 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

18 services16 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

15 services15 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax by washing 69209

Impacted ear wax removal by washing, also known as ear irrigation, involves using a pressurized flow of water to break up and dislodge the ear wax. This safe procedure helps restore normal hearing and relieve discomfort caused by the blockage.

11 services11 patients

Test to measure oxygen level in blood using ear or finger device continuously overnight 94762

This procedure involves using a small device, placed on your ear or finger, to continuously monitor your blood oxygen level overnight. It's painless, non-invasive, and helps assess your body's oxygen supply during sleep.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Medical City Denton

Acute Care Hospitals · Denton, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450634

Location3535 South I35 EastDenton, TX 76210 · Denton County

Emergency services

Medical City Lewisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewisville, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450669

Location500 West Main StreetLewisville, TX 75057 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound

Acute Care Hospitals · Flower Mound, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670068

Location4400 Long Prairie RoadFlower Mound, TX 75028 · Denton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75077 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

73%9,467 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

5%1,084 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

98%409 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

5%2,237 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

91%2,237 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

87%2,237 patients5/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

6 suppliers15 claims36 services$5.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers12 claims12 services$32.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers12 claims12 services$42.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers13 claims13 services$12.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers17 claims96 services$1.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PATHFINDER COUNSELING CENTER

Counselor (Professional)

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 370-4411

DR. JOHN MICHAEL TILLEY M.D.

Family Medicine

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, STE 600
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 317-0331

ST. MARY'S II CENTER FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN,LLC

Counselor (Mental Health)

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, BUILDING 8, SUITE 810
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 966-1080

DALE G SWANHOLM MD PA

Family Medicine

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, STE#600
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 317-0331

WELDING EYECARE,PLLC

Optometrist

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, SUITE 200
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 317-3888

AIMEE TANOS LPC

Counselor (Professional)

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (817) 726-8927

BENJAMIN J LINDEN MD PA

Family Medicine

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, STE 600
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 317-0331

BRUCE L LINDEN MD PA

Family Medicine

2300 HIGHLAND VILLAGE RD, STE#600
HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX 75077

Denton County (972) 317-0331

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benjamin Linden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Linden is 1083971980. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2012.

Where is Benjamin Linden located?

Benjamin Linden practices at 2300 Highland Village Rd Ste 600, Highland Village, TX 75077. The listed phone number is (972) 317-0331.

What is Benjamin Linden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Benjamin Linden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Linden is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Benjamin Linden accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Benjamin Linden as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Benjamin Linden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Linden is affiliated with Medical City Denton, Medical City Lewisville and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Linden was last updated on April 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.