Christopher Link, M.D.
NPI 1336467182 · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Link, M.D. is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1336467182).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336467182
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD458956 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
921 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 297 | $8 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 163 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 113 | $137 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 82 | $202 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 74 | $66 |
| 3d Radiographic Procedure76376 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 111 | 38 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 100 | 45 |
| Spironolactone | 81 | 44 |
| Torsemide | 69 | 39 |
| Furosemide | 67 | 27 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 60 | 23 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 58 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$272 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2000 Mon Health Medical Park Dr Ste 2300Morgantown, WV 26505-1168Phone: (304) 599-8802Fax: (304) 599-5607
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-05-04
- Last updated
- 2023-10-30
- Certified
- 2023-10-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Link's NPI number?
- Christopher Link's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336467182, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Link's specialty?
- Christopher Link is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Link located?
- Christopher Link's practice location on file with NPPES is 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756.
- What is Christopher Link's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Link is (412) 359-6550.
- Does Christopher Link accept Medicare?
- Christopher Link is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Link's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Link's NPI (1336467182) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.