Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Linford, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

  • NPI 1578660205
  • MIPS 69.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3600 Florida Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708063842
(225) 387-7053

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #023748
Medicaid
LA #1484881

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578660205. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
873
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$97,885
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 371 358 $176
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 323 290 $8
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 97 97 $209
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 82 78 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 60 peers in Baton Rouge Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 9.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$23
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $15.50
Btg International, INC. 1 $7.33

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$23

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
80
Patients
79
Total drug cost
$350
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 39 39 $185
Prednisone Generic 15 15 $43
Methocarbamol Generic 14 14 $50
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 12 11 $72

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Linford's medical specialty?
Dr. James Linford practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. James Linford practice?
Dr. James Linford practices at 3600 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 708063842. Office phone: 2253877053.
What is Dr. James Linford's NPI?
Dr. James Linford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578660205, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Linford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.