Quick answers
- Does Walford B. Lindo accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Walford B. Lindo accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Walford B. Lindo see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 66 Original Medicare patients and 1,618 services for Walford B. Lindo. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Walford B. Lindo's NPI number?
- 1972677516. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Walford B. Lindo, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 66 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,618 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)281 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)278 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) level (82947)272 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)151 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)82 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Arthritis27%
Practice locations
Addresses where Walford B. Lindo is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3304 Glenwood RdBrooklyn, NY 11210 (718) 859‑0008
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Brooklyn
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical College Of Wisconsin |
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1972677516 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians