Linda Waldman, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Linda Waldman is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in West Bloomfield, MI with over 37 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Linda Waldman, MD practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in West Bloomfield, MI. Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 1989), she has been practicing for over 37 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include depression, mood disorders, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 27% of reporting doctors in Michigan
- Uses generic medications more than 89% of reporting doctors in Michigan
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6895dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine
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 = better4%
Michigan avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.1 pts)
4% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better95.1%
Michigan avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.3 pts)
Better than 89% of reporting doctors in MichiganHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
57
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
100
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,376
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $112k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.
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 Depression, Mood Disorders, and High Cholesterol.
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
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
Patterns of thinking and behavior that differ significantly from social expectations
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$141 received from industry
2 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 Waldman's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1989
Wayne State University School of Medicine
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine (Class of 1989)
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Linda Waldman
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Linda Waldman for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to West Bloomfield 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 Waldman
Dr. Waldman is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in West Bloomfield, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (248) 626-8884.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Linda Waldman
Practice Location
5665 W Maple #a, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Mailing Address
5665 W Maple #a, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
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