Linwood Thomas Joyner, M.D.

Family Medicine

Linwood Thomas Joyner is a Family Medicine specialist based in Nassawadox, VA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(757) 442-6600Nassawadox, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Linwood Thomas Joyner, M.D. specializes in family medicine, serving patients in Nassawadox, VA in group practice. A Eastern Virginia Medical School graduate since 2017, he brings 9+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 94.08/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 35% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Uses generic medications more than 36% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 864 Family Medicine providers in VASee all Family Medicine in Nassawadox9+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 2152dNPPES updated 2020-07-01 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

10085 William F. Bernart Circle, Nassawadox, VA 23413

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 75% of doctors in Virginia on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

94.08/100

Virginia avg: 82.9 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.5 pts)

Better than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in Virginia

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

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.59%

Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.5 pts)

1.59% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.4%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.6 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

94

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

447

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,223

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $473k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-12%)37%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)26%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

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

US avg: 31.8%

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

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2017

    Eastern Virginia Medical School

  2. Board certified · Jun 30, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 9 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

Eastern Virginia Medical School (Class of 2017)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste a, Newport News, VA 23601-1318

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Linwood Thomas Joyner

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Linwood Thomas Joyner for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Nassawadox 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 Linwood Thomas Joyner

Dr. Joyner is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Nassawadox, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (757) 442-6600.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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