Linda J. Rasmussen, M.D.
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery
Linda J. Rasmussen is a Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Kailua, HI with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Linda J. Rasmussen, M.D. has practiced orthopaedic surgery for 38+ years. She graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1988 and has 38+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
30 Aulike St Suite 506, Kailua, HI 96734-2739
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202329/100
Hawaii avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-54.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better63.36%
Hawaii avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+58.3 pts)
63.36% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
422
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
198
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
737
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $7k
Percentile rankings compared against 262 reporting peers in Hawaii.
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.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$305 received from industry
6 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 Linda J. Rasmussen's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1988
University of Washington School of Medicine
38 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Taxonomy: 207XX0005X
Education & Training
University of Washington School of Medicine (Class of 1988)
Virtual Sports Medicine Care With Linda J. Rasmussen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Linda J. Rasmussen for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Kailua 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 Linda J. Rasmussen
NPI records show Dr. Rasmussen as active with telehealth listed in Kailua, HI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (808) 261-4658.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Linda J. Rasmussen
Practice Location
30 Aulike St Suite 506, Kailua, HI 96734-2739
Mailing Address
30 Aulike St Suite 506, Kailua, HI 96734-2739
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