Laura Cecilia Llinas-Lux, M.D.

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

(607) 739-4053Elmira, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Laura Cecilia Llinas-Lux, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 27+ years, working in group practice. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 27 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 81.31/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 19% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 238 Internal Medicine providers in NYSee all Internal Medicine in Elmira27+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1988dNPPES updated 2020-11-25 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

600 Fitch St Ste 201, Elmira, NY 14905-1634

Fax: (607) 739-7808
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

81.31/100

New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.3 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

197

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

353

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,638

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.68M

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

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 Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+26%)44%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-12%)22%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)21%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$625 received from industry

49 transactions reported in 2018 ·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 2018, attributed to Laura Cecilia Llinas-Lux's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Nov 24, 2020

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

571 Saint Josephs Blvd Fl 2, Elmira, NY 14901-3230

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Laura Cecilia Llinas-Lux

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Laura Cecilia Llinas-Lux for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Elmira 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 Laura Cecilia Llinas-Lux

NPI records show Dr. Llinas-Lux as active with telehealth listed in Elmira, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (607) 739-4053.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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