DR. PAUL LEWIS LINSKY M.D.
NPI 1871818930
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Milwaukee, WI

Active since April 01, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226(414) 955-6900(414) 955-6204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Paul Lewis Linsky M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL LEWIS LINSKY M.D. (NPI 1871818930) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (69466) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871818930
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL LEWIS LINSKYCredential: M.D.
Location Address9200 W WISCONSIN AVEMilwaukee, WI 53226
Mailing Address9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226-3522 · (414) 955-6900 · Fax (414) 955-6204
Fax(414) 955-6204
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 2018
✔ NPI 1871818930 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 69466
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1W180N8085 Town Hall RdMenomonee Falls, WI 53051-3518 · Phone (262) 257-5100 · Fax (262) 518-5052
Location 23200 Pleasant Valley RdWest Bend, WI 53095-9274 · Phone (262) 334-5533 · Fax (262) 836-7301

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1871818930WI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Paul Lewis Linsky 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 ID4385959600
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180911000978
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Linsky reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatrics
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE
Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Childrens Specialty Group Inc
  • 424 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
8701 WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 3,983 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
W180N8000 TOWN HALL RD
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 2,294 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 2

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.

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.
20 services20 patients
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520177
Location9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226 · Milwaukee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53226 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
$163.24 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $40.81 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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 20

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

Advanced Practice Midwife
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Emergency Medicine
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226

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 Paul Linsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Linsky is 1871818930. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2010.

Where is Paul Linsky located?

Paul Linsky practices at 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226. The listed phone number is (414) 955-6900.

What is Paul Linsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Paul Linsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Linsky 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 organizations bill Medicare for Paul Linsky's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Linsky reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI), The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) and Froedtert & the Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians, Inc. (Menomonee Falls, WI). 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 Paul Linsky's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Linsky accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), HealthPartners and Network Health list Paul Linsky 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 Paul Linsky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Linsky is affiliated with Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Linsky was last updated on August 10, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.