Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Linda K Shipton, MD

Individual provider Infectious Disease Physician · NPI 1720026032

Linda K Shipton, MD is an Infectious Disease in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Graduated from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine in 2000, 26 years ago. Practices with Cambridge Public Health Commission, a 649-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying
26
Trained at
University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine
Licensed in
MA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1493 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047
Phone: (617) 665-1000
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Specialties & licences

Infectious Disease Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RI0200X · Licence 217327 (MA)

Record details

NPI number1720026032
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 2, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 29, 2021
Certification dateJanuary 29, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINFECTIOUS DISEASE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2000 (26 years in practice)
Group practice Cambridge Public Health Commission — 649 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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