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Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD

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(Dr. Macrae Linton, MD)

(88 Ratings)

Specializes in: Clinical Pharmacology and Adult Cardiology

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (1985)

Professional interests include: preventive cardiology, cholesterol problems (lipid disorders), abnormal heart murmur, and more.

719 Thompson Lane Suite 22100
Nashville, TN 37204

(615) 322-5000

Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD is a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN specializing in clinical pharmacology and adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1985 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt Health.

Office Locations

719 Thompson Lane Suite 22100
Nashville, TN 37204

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated as a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN during 2012 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	13
doctor visit	27
lab tests	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated as a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN during 2013 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
lab tests	85

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated as a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN during 2014 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	21
lab tests	130

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated as a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN during 2015 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	24
doctor visit	28
lab tests	83

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	68

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated as a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN during 2016 were lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	31
doctor visit	29
lab tests	69

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	12

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	73

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated as a clinical pharmacologist in Nashville, TN were lab tests and blood draw.

blood draw	22
doctor visit	38
lab tests	87

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD.

**Gender**
Female	22
Male	30

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	5
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	7
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	29

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	4
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1985. He completed residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is certified by the Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Tennessee.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (1985)

Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (1988)

Board Certification: Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine (1988)

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Vanderbilt Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 88 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Nashville, TN.

4.9

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$7,949 Repatha $1,100	$6,849
Kaneka Pharma America LLC	$6,973 LLIPOSORBER $6,973
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$4,137 VYTORIN $2,492	NON-PRODUCT $1,364	ZETIA $271	ZONTIVITY $10
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.	$2,400 NEXLETOL $2,400
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,750 $1,750
Other	$2,224 NMR LipoProfile Test $1,662	ZYPITAMAG (pitavastatin) $516	$46

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$11,092
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$8,473
Honoraria	$2,400
Travel and Lodging	$2,347
Food and Beverage	$1,034
Other	$86

Research Payments

Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD has received 77 research payments totaling $323,167.

Biography

Dr. Macrae Linton's specialties are clinical pharmacology, adult cardiology, and adult endocrinology. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Linton's clinical interests include abnormal heart murmur, high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and internal medicine. He studied medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). Dr. Linton's practice in Nashville, TN is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Macrae F. Linton, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

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General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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