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DR. LINZY ANN FITZSIMONS M.D.
NPI 1861633182
Anesthesiology in San Antonio, TX

Active since March 17, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 615-1187(210) 614-2180 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Linzy Ann Fitzsimons M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LINZY ANN FITZSIMONS M.D. (NPI 1861633182) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (P1862) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861633182
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LINZY ANN FITZSIMONSCredential: M.D.
Location Address4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100San Antonio, TX 78229-5640
Mailing AddressPo Box 34717San Antonio, TX 78265-4717 · (210) 615-1187 · Fax (210) 614-2180
Phone(210) 615-1187
Fax(210) 614-2180
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 2012
✔ NPI 1861633182 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · P1862
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4242 MEDICAL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Linzy Ann Doherty M.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Linzy Ann Fitzsimons 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 ID7416113295
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120723000858
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Linzy Fitzsimons reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, LLP
5.3 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
400 CONCORD PLAZA DR, STE 300
San Antonio, TX 78216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 163 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720022494 (210) 804-5416

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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 of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
132 services131 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
125 services125 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on forearm, wrist, or hand bones 01830
Anesthesia for procedures on forearm, wrist, or hand bones involves administering medications to block sensation in the specific area. It ensures you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be local (numbing a small area) or regional (numbing a larger part of the body).
59 services59 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
50 services50 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
42 services41 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
32 services32 patients

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.

78.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.06
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%389 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
100%241 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.

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.

MR. ELLIOT JOSEPH CRUZ LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
4242 MEDICAL DR, 7100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 216-2739
DOCTOR AT YOUR SERVICE PLLC
Family Medicine
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 6250
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 479-3297
SCOTT TAYLOR KANE M.D.
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 615-1187
MARK E CRUM M.D.
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 615-1187
SAVITHA SEHGAL MD
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 615-1187
R. BRADEN NEIMAN, MD PA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4242 MEDICAL DR, #6100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 692-1245
JESSICA P. EDWARDS M.D.
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 615-1187
GORDANA GLIGORIC MD
Allergy & Immunology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 6100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Bexar County (210) 807-3889

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 Linzy Fitzsimons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linzy Fitzsimons is 1861633182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2009. The provider is also known as Linzy Ann Doherty M.D..

Where is Linzy Fitzsimons located?

Linzy Fitzsimons practices at 4242 Medical Dr Suite 3100, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 615-1187.

What is Linzy Fitzsimons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Linzy Fitzsimons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linzy Fitzsimons 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Linzy Fitzsimons's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linzy Fitzsimons reassigns Medicare benefits to The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group, LLP (San Antonio, TX). The 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 Linzy Fitzsimons's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Linzy Fitzsimons accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Linzy Fitzsimons 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linzy Fitzsimons was last updated on July 3, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.