Christian David Linz, D.O.
NPI 1447373899ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Washington, MO
Orthopaedic Surgery (D.O.) with Mercy Clinic Surgical Specialists LLC, practicing in Washington, Missouri. 240 Medicare patients in 2024, $81,744 paid; nearly all of their 963 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $217.05 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Hermann Area District Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1447373899 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 9, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 7, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 2005015441 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 240 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,284 across 70 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $81,744 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 963 · 966 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 364 |
| Total drug cost | $12,579 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Mercy Clinic Surgical Specialists LLCSaint Louis, MO · 182 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Hermann Area District HospitalHermann, MO
- Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis, MO
- Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington, MO
- Missouri Baptist Sullivan HospitalSullivan, MO
Other facilities
- Mercy Home HealthHome health agency · Saint Louis, MO
- Ssm Health Rehabilitation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Richmond Heights, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$217.05 · 9 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$2,292 · 21 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $77.85 | 2 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $35.26 | 1 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $22.75 | 1 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $18.89 | 1 |
| Elite Orthopedics, LLC | $18.08 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$217.05 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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