David Earl Linden, M.D.

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

David Earl Linden is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Las Vegas, NV with over 44 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: PAIN MANAGEMENT

(702) 384-2238Las Vegas, NV
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

David Earl Linden, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 44+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1982 and has 44+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with anxiety, mood disorders, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 42% of reporting doctors in Nevada
  • Uses generic medications more than 86% of reporting doctors in Nevada
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 31 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NVSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Las Vegas44+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Recent · 88dNPPES updated 2026-02-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2725 S Jones Blvd Ste 104, Las Vegas, NV 89146-5605

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.63%

Nevada avg: 5.4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Nevada

0.63% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

95.8%

Nevada avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+13 pts)

Better than 86% of reporting doctors in Nevada

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

227

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

255

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,942

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $389k

Percentile rankings compared against 283 reporting peers in Nevada.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Hypertension.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+40%)72%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Substance Use Disorders
63%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+10%)59%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+4%)38%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.8k received from industry

74 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to David Earl Linden's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1982

    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Feb 23, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 44 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (Class of 1982)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

4900 Richmond Sq Ste 102, Oklahoma City, OK 73118-2042

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With David Earl Linden

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with David Earl Linden for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Las Vegas required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about David Earl Linden

NPI records show Dr. Linden as active with telehealth listed in Las Vegas, NV. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (702) 384-2238.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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