Linda Shookster, M.D.
NPI 1073551537 · Rheumatology Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Linda Shookster, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1073551537).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073551537
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 157966 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-04
- Last updated
- 2015-01-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Linda Shookster's NPI number?
- Linda Shookster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073551537, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Linda Shookster's specialty?
- Linda Shookster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Linda Shookster located?
- Linda Shookster's practice location on file with NPPES is 625 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458-5049.
- What is Linda Shookster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Linda Shookster is (718) 933-1900.
- Does Linda Shookster accept Medicare?
- Linda Shookster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Linda Shookster's NPI active?
- Yes — Linda Shookster's NPI (1073551537) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.