JOHN E LINN M.D.
NPI 1902853393
Ophthalmology in Memphis, TN

Active since May 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 685-2200(901) 820-2342 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About John E Linn M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN E LINN M.D. (NPI 1902853393) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD015570) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902853393
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN E LINNCredential: M.D.
Location Address825 RIDGE LAKE BLVDMemphis, TN 38120-9411
Mailing Address825 Ridge Lake BlvdMemphis, TN 38120-9411 · (901) 685-2200 · Fax (901) 820-2342
Fax(901) 820-2342
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2018
NPI 1902853393 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · MD015570 Licensed in MS · 19211 Licensed in AL · MD9957 Licensed in AR · N-8358
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD, Memphis, TN 38120

Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid009947240AL
Medicaid122002001AR
Medicaid3012901TN
Medicaid00116302MS
Medicaid206916504MO
OtherP00961513MS · Palmetto Rr Medicare
Other180021494TN · Palmetto Rr Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John E Linn 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 ID7618940032
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040903000925, I20060905000399
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 11

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.

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
187 services182 patients
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.
58 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
48 services34 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.
46 services41 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.
46 services42 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
45 services43 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

99.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality98.22
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Ophthalmology
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Optometrist
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Optometrist
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Optometrist
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Optometrist
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Registered Nurse
825 RIDGE LAKE BLVD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

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 John Linn's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Linn is 1902853393. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Where is John Linn located?

John Linn practices at 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 685-2200.

What is John Linn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is John Linn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Linn 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 John Linn accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 12 other insurers list John Linn 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 John Linn was last updated on January 15, 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.