Dr. Patrick W. Linson, MD

  • Vista, CA
  • Radiation oncologist
NPI1184618175PAC ID9537209457
Medicare services, 2024
7,701
Medicare patients, 2024
473
Part D claims, 2024
428
Publications
3
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
916 Sycamore Ave Suite 100 Suite 100, Vista, CA 92081-7815
Practice phone
Call (760) 599-9545
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Primary practice

Scripps Clinic

Medical specialty practice · Vista, California

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Dr. Patrick W. Linson is a radiation oncologist in Vista, California

Dr. Linson practices at Scripps Clinic in Vista, California.

Dr. Linson's NPI, 1184618175, was assigned on September 6, 2005. Dr. Linson graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1997. Dr. Linson holds California license A83054.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9537209457
NPI enumeration date
September 6, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(760) 599-9545
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. Patrick W. Linson practices at Scripps Clinic in Vista, California

Dr. Linson's primary practice is Scripps Clinic, at 916 Sycamore Ave Suite 100 Suite 100, Vista, CA 92081-7815. The practice phone is (760) 599-9545.

  • Scripps Clinic
    916 Sycamore Ave Suite 100 Suite 100, Vista, CA 92081-7815Phone(760) 599-9545

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Patrick W. Linson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Linson's primary practice is Scripps Clinic in Vista, California. Dr. Linson is also affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Linson to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Patrick W. Linson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Linson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps ClinicAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Patrick W. Linson is one of 685 radiation oncologists in California

Radiation oncology is Dr. Linson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Linson is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Linson is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Radiation oncology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A83054 · 2003 to 2026 · taxonomy 2085R0001X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bone cancer radiation, brain cancer radiation, lung cancer radiation and prostate cancer radiation among the conditions Dr. Linson treats.

Radiation oncologists near Dr. Linson

Counts of radiation oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

685radiation oncologists in California
3radiation oncologists in Vista

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Patrick W. Linson billed Medicare for 7,701 services in 2024

CMS data shows 7,701 Medicare services from Dr. Linson across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 473 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,012,406 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20247,701
Medicare patients473
Paid by Medicare$2M
Procedure codes31

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 2,6072024: 4,22562%
Other services
2023: 1,6822024: 2,83068%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4672024: 64638%

Dr. Linson compared with the California median for radiation oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Linson
  • California median
Medicare services
7,701vs 1,4445.3 times
Medicare patients
473vs 1642.9 times
Part D claims
347vs 3210.8 times

Medians across 633 radiation oncologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Patrick W. Linson treated 473 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 473 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Linson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 218 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Linson's median patient age at 71, with 28% women.

Medicare patients, 2024473
Average age76
Average risk score1.55
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Linson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Linson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11324%
  • Men36076%

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

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure66%
  4. Arthritis41%
  5. Ischemic heart disease28%
  6. Chronic kidney disease21%
  7. Diabetes21%
  8. Atrial fibrillation19%

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

Dr. Linson's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women28%
  • Men70%

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

Dr. Patrick W. Linson wrote 428 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Linson wrote 428 Medicare Part D claims for 147 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 347 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,728 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 270 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024428
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$7,728
Part D patients147

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

  • Generic425 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims1%

Dr. Linson'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2702024: 34729%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 4 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. Patrick W. Linson offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Patrick W. Linson has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Linson, published from 2018 to 2019. The most frequent topics are Prostate-Specific Antigen, Prostatic Neoplasms and Prostatectomy. Dr. Linson's most frequent co-authors are Mitchell S. Anscher, MD, Mark Emerson Augspurger, MD and Brian Francis Chapin, MD.

Papers3
Years published2018 to 2019

Topics Dr. Linson writes about most

  • Prostate-Specific Antigen
  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Prostatectomy

Dr. Linson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Linson

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Dr. Patrick W. Linson has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Linson to 1 clinical trial.

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Linson

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Linson

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Patrick W. Linson received $1,780 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Linson from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Brainlab, Inc. paid the most, $279.

General payments to Dr. Linson by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Linson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Patrick W. Linson has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Linson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Linson

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. 2001
    • Dean's Community Service Award

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Patrick W. Linson graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Linson graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
  2. Board certified in radiation oncologyAmerican Board of Radiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Patrick W. Linson accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Linson is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Linson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. EPO2
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Patrick W. Linson'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 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Patrick W. Linson's NPI number?

Dr. Patrick W. Linson's NPI number is 1184618175. It was assigned on September 6, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Patrick W. Linson?

Dr. Patrick W. Linson is a radiation oncologist in Vista, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).

Where does Dr. Patrick W. Linson practice?

Dr. Linson practices at 916 Sycamore Ave Suite 100 Suite 100, Vista, CA 92081-7815. Dr. Linson's primary practice is Scripps Clinic in Vista, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Linson to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Patrick W. Linson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Linson is (760) 599-9545.

What is Dr. Patrick W. Linson's medical license number?

Dr. Linson holds California license A83054.

Which hospitals is Dr. Patrick W. Linson affiliated with?

Dr. Linson is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Linson to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Patrick W. Linson part of?

Dr. Linson is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Linson to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Patrick W. Linson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Linson billed Medicare for 7,701 services in 2024, and Dr. Linson accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Patrick W. Linson offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Patrick W. Linson see?

CMS counts 473 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Linson in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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Is Dr. Patrick W. Linson board certified?

Yes. Dr. Linson is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology.

What services does Dr. Patrick W. Linson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Linson's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77014), medicare service (G6015) and radiation oncology (77427).

Where did Dr. Patrick W. Linson go to medical school?

Dr. Linson graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Patrick W. Linson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Linson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Oxybutynin Chloride ER and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Patrick W. Linson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,780 in general payments to Dr. Linson from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Brainlab, Inc.

How long has Dr. Patrick W. Linson been practicing?

Dr. Linson graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. Patrick W. Linson do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Linson, published from 2018 to 2019. Dr. Linson has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Patrick W. Linson publish with?

Dr. Linson's most frequent co-authors are Mitchell S. Anscher, MD (1 shared paper), Mark Emerson Augspurger, MD (1 shared paper) and Brian Francis Chapin, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Patrick W. Linson accept?

Dr. Linson is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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