DR. CHRISTIAN DAVID LINZ D.O.
NPI 1447373899
Orthopaedic Surgery in Washington, MO

Q: What is Christian Linz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Linz is 1447373899. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007.

Q: What is Christian Linz's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Linz was last updated on May 7, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since April 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR, WASHINGTON, MO 63090(636) 239-9011(636) 239-0433 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Christian David Linz D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTIAN DAVID LINZ D.O. (NPI 1447373899) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Washington, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2005015441) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447373899

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTIAN DAVID LINZCredential: D.O.

Location Address901 PATIENTS FIRST DRWashington, MO 63090-4700

Mailing Address901 Patients First DrWashington, MO 63090-4700 · (636) 239-9011 · Fax (636) 239-0433

Phone(636) 239-9011

Fax(636) 239-0433

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 2014

✔ NPI 1447373899 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2005015441

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.

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR, Washington, MO 63090

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Other Identifiers 3

OtherP00616028Railroad Medicare

Medicare PIN129430004

Medicare PINMA2536022MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 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

Dr. Christian David Linz D.o. 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 ID5991875569

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080609000555

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 14

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.

590 services48 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.

86 services66 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

70 services53 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

63 services47 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.

58 services47 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.

55 services37 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.

55 services52 patients

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.

40 services38 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.

30 services27 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

26 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

21 services21 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

12 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260020

Location615 New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Washington

Acute Care Hospitals · Washington, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260052

Location901 East 5th StreetWashington, MO 63090 · Franklin County

Emergency services

Hermann Area District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hermann, MO

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number261314

Location509 W 18th StHermann, MO 65041 · Gasconade County

Emergency services

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Sullivan, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number261337

Location751 Sappington Bridge RdSullivan, MO 63080 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63090 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

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier18 claims356 services$18.59 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 20

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

MERCY CLINIC OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC

Ophthalmology

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 231-3651

MRS. CYNTHIA GRACE LOHRER PT/CHT

Physical Therapist

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR, SUITE 2600
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 390-1700

AMY LEE SWOBODA FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 239-4100

SUDHANSHU GOGIA MD

Internal Medicine (Hepatology)

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 239-7344

KATARZYNA ANNE KOHLER DO

Family Medicine

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR, SUITE 1200
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 390-1777

VICTORIA L YENZER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 239-7500

PATIENTS FIRST HEALTH CARE LLC

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 390-1777

DR. MARISSA CHRISTINE STOCK MD

Pediatrics

901 PATIENTS FIRST DR
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

Franklin County (636) 231-3690

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 Christian Linz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christian Linz is 1447373899. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007.

Where is Christian Linz located?

Christian Linz practices at 901 Patients First Dr, Washington, MO 63090. The listed phone number is (636) 239-9011.

What is Christian Linz's specialty?

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

Is Christian Linz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christian Linz 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 Christian Linz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Christian Linz 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 Christian Linz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christian Linz is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, Mercy Hospital Washington, Hermann Area District Hospital and Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christian Linz was last updated on May 7, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.