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DR. SAMUEL WRAY LINFORD M.D.
NPI 1306091046
Orthopaedic Surgery in Afton, WY

Active since November 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
120 HOSPITAL LN, AFTON, WY 83110(307) 885-5870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 9, 2019, May 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Samuel Wray Linford M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL WRAY LINFORD M.D. (NPI 1306091046) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Afton, Wyoming, licensed in Wyoming (9361A) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bear Lake Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Salt Lake City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306091046
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL WRAY LINFORDCredential: M.D.
Location Address120 HOSPITAL LNAfton, WY 83110-9409
Mailing Address901 Adams StAfton, WY 83110-9621 · (801) 641-8450
Phone(307) 885-5870
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1306091046 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in WY · 9361A
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
120 HOSPITAL LN, Afton, WY 83110
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1590 Wakara Way, Rm A0058Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1200 · Phone (801) 641-8450

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.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

Dr. Samuel Wray Linford 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 ID6608025986
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130919000722
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 7

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
237 services39 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
51 services41 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.
47 services42 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
41 services32 patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7326
Hyaluronan or Gel-One is a substance injected directly into your joint space. It's aimed to supplement your body's natural joint fluid, helping to lubricate and cushion the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis relief.
32 services21 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
21 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bear Lake Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Montpelier, ID
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number131316
Location164 South Fifth StreetMontpelier, ID 83254 · Bear Lake County
Emergency services

Star Valley Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Afton, WY
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number531313
Location901 Adams StreetAfton, WY 83110 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

South Lincoln Medical Center - Cah

Critical Access Hospitals · Kemmerer, WY
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number531315
Location711 Onyx StreetKemmerer, WY 83101 · Lincoln County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83110 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
$87.12 typical visit price
range $56.42 – $170.72
Typical copayment $21.78 (range $14.10 – $42.68)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.32 typical visit price
range $18.19 – $139.32
Typical copayment $17.58 (range $4.54 – $34.83)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CODY MYERS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
120 HOSPITAL LN
AFTON, WY 83110
Lincoln County (307) 885-5870

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 Samuel Linford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Linford is 1306091046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2008.

Where is Samuel Linford located?

Samuel Linford practices at 120 Hospital Ln, Afton, WY 83110. The listed phone number is (307) 885-5870.

What is Samuel Linford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Samuel Linford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Linford 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 Samuel Linford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming list Samuel Linford 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 Samuel Linford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Linford is affiliated with Bear Lake Memorial Hospital, Star Valley Medical Center and South Lincoln Medical Center - Cah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Linford was last updated on January 9, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.