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LINDA KAY KNEDLER MD
NPI 1679557581
Family Medicine in Shiprock, NM

Active since December 05, 2005PECOS Enrolled
US HWY 491 N, SHIPROCK, NM 87420(505) 368-7010(505) 358-7011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Linda Kay Knedler Md NPPES

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

LINDA KAY KNEDLER MD (NPI 1679557581) is an individual family medicine provider in Shiprock, New Mexico, licensed in Ohio (35053932K) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679557581
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameLINDA KAY KNEDLERCredential: MD
Location AddressUS HWY 491 NShiprock, NM 87420
Mailing AddressPo Box160Shiprock, NM 87420 · (505) 368-7010 · Fax (505) 368-7011
Phone(505) 368-7010
Fax(505) 358-7011
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 2009
✔ NPI 1679557581 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35053932K
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.
US HWY 491 N, Shiprock, NM 87420
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid81001231NM
Medicare PIN8HC428
Medicaid16889274CO
Medicaid852683AZ
Medicare OSCAR/certification320059
Medicare UPINE89097

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Linda Kay Knedler Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Linda Knedler reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dhhs, Phs, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital
15 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
US HIGHWAY 491 NORTH
Shiprock, NM 87420
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 572 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780639971 (505) 368-6401
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
126 mi
Family Medicine
10 MILES NE OF SR264 MP362, ROCKY RIDGE SCHOOL STREET
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 540 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396921870 (928) 283-2781

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87420 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
55%251 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
38%487 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
26%182 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.
98%6,674 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
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…
42%1,357 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
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.
95%147 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.
57%1,017 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
44%638 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
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…
84%1,017 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…
12%1,017 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
17%1,017 patients
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 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$16.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$98.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. MARY GAIL MURPHY DDS
Dentist (Periodontics)
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-6401
DR. SHARON LYNN BYDONIE DH
Dental Hygienist
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-6401
ERIN SCHIFELING MD
Family Medicine
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-7010
RYAN JEAN KRONEN MD
Internal Medicine
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-7050
DEAN C DISCHLER
Family Medicine
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-7010
MS. HOLLI M SCOTT RD
Dietitian, Registered
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-6020
MS. DENYSE B HERRMANN PT
Physical Therapist
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-6020
ORLANDO J PIOCHE LADAC
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
US HWY 491 N
SHIPROCK, NM 87420
San Juan County (505) 368-6401

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 Linda Knedler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Knedler is 1679557581. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2005.

Where is Linda Knedler located?

Linda Knedler practices at Us Hwy 491 N, Shiprock, NM 87420. The listed phone number is (505) 368-7010.

What is Linda Knedler's specialty?

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

Is Linda Knedler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Knedler is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Linda Knedler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linda Knedler reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Dhhs, Phs, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital (Shiprock, NM) and Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (Kykotsmovi, AZ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Linda Knedler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Knedler was last updated on March 12, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.