Dr. Heather Linebarger, MD

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Internist
NPI1891802856PAC ID5092972182
Medicare services, 2024
810
Medicare patients, 2024
403
Part D claims, 2024
2,729
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$82
Practice address
795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Practice phone
Call (650) 324-1832
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Primary practice

Surgery Center Palo Alto

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Palo Alto, California

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Dr. Heather Linebarger is an internist in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Linebarger practices at Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Linebarger's NPI, 1891802856, was assigned on August 24, 2006. Dr. Linebarger graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Linebarger holds California license A72971.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5092972182
NPI enumeration date
August 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 324-1832
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Heather Linebarger practices at Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Linebarger's primary practice is Surgery Center Palo Alto, at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. The practice phone is (650) 324-1832.

  • Surgery Center Palo Alto
    795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301Phone(650) 324-1832

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Dr. Heather Linebarger is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Linebarger's primary practice is Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Linebarger is also affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Linebarger to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heather Linebarger's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Linebarger practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgery Center Palo AltoAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Heather Linebarger is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Linebarger's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Linebarger is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A72971 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Linebarger

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Dr. Heather Linebarger billed Medicare for 810 services in 2024

CMS data shows 810 Medicare services from Dr. Linebarger across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 403 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $70,940 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024810
Medicare patients403
Paid by Medicare$70,940
Procedure codes9

Dr. Linebarger's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4582024: 58828%
Other services
2023: 1792024: 20112%
Tests and treatments
2023: 372024: 2143%

Dr. Linebarger compared with the California median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Linebarger
  • California median
Medicare services
810vs 3612.2 times
Medicare patients
403vs 1512.7 times
Part D claims
2,291vs 4215.4 times

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Linebarger's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Heather Linebarger treated 403 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 403 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Linebarger in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 173 patients. 66% of them have high cholesterol, and 51% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.77, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Linebarger's median patient age at 64, with 75% women.

Medicare patients, 2024403
Average age77
Average risk score0.77
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Linebarger's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Linebarger's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31378%
  • Men9022%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Linebarger's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol66%
  2. High blood pressure51%
  3. Osteoporosis40%
  4. Arthritis35%
  5. Ischemic heart disease18%
  6. Mood disorders16%
  7. Cancer15%
  8. Anxiety14%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Linebarger's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women75%
  • Men24%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Heather Linebarger wrote 2,729 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Linebarger wrote 2,729 Medicare Part D claims for 266 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,291 of them, across 62 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $143,074 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,171 claims across 59 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,729
Drugs named by CMS62
Total drug cost$143,074
Part D patients266

Dr. Linebarger's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,391 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other338 claims12%

Dr. Linebarger's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Linebarger's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%30 of 2,729 claims
  • Antibiotics3%76 of 2,729 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,1712024: 2,2916%

Drugs named by CMS: 62 in 2024, 59 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Heather Linebarger offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Linebarger accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Linebarger as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Heather Linebarger received $82 in industry payments in 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Linebarger from 1 drug or device company in 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $82.

Companies that paid Dr. Linebarger the most, 2021 to 2021

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Heather Linebarger graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine

Dr. Linebarger graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Utah School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Heather Linebarger's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Heather Linebarger's NPI number?

Dr. Heather Linebarger's NPI number is 1891802856. It was assigned on August 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Heather Linebarger?

Dr. Heather Linebarger is an internist in Palo Alto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Heather Linebarger practice?

Dr. Linebarger practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. Dr. Linebarger's primary practice is Surgery Center Palo Alto in Palo Alto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Linebarger to 2 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Heather Linebarger's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Linebarger is (650) 324-1832.

What is Dr. Heather Linebarger's medical license number?

Dr. Linebarger holds California license A72971.

Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Linebarger affiliated with?

Dr. Linebarger is affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive. Dmand AI links Dr. Linebarger to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Heather Linebarger part of?

Dr. Linebarger is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group.

Does Dr. Heather Linebarger accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Linebarger billed Medicare for 810 services in 2024, and Dr. Linebarger accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Heather Linebarger offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Linebarger as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heather Linebarger see?

CMS counts 403 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Linebarger in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. Heather Linebarger bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Linebarger's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0439).

Where did Dr. Heather Linebarger go to medical school?

Dr. Linebarger graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Heather Linebarger prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Linebarger's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Heather Linebarger received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $82 in general payments to Dr. Linebarger from 1 company from 2021 to 2021. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Heather Linebarger been practicing?

Dr. Linebarger graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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