Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Timothy E. Lindamood

MD · Family Practice · University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine
130 CEDAR RD
Vista, CA 92083
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 39+ Years Practicing
846
Medicare Patients / yr
17
Procedures Billed
39
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Lindamood

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Lindamood is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 92083, CA — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Lindamood Does

Dr. Lindamood served 846 Medicare patients across 1,756 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 58% above the average Family Practice in California (536 patients across 6,367 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg (J2250)854158
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)23039
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (G0500)161160
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)101101
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)5644

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Lindamood billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Dr. Lindamood. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Lindamood practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Lindamood offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 130 CEDAR RD, Vista, CA 92083
Phone: (760) 806-5400

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

33 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

40.3316

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 92083, CA

If Dr. Lindamood isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 92083, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Michelle D. GullyNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Cassandra LoNurse Practitioner<1 mi
James R. DakinNurse Practitioner132<1 mi
Emily G. AlvoPhysician Assistant<1 mi
Carolina GranadosPhysician Assistant<1 mi
Jose L. SuarezPhysician Assistant<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Lindamood takes three steps:

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Timothy E. Lindamood: Common Questions

Does Dr. Lindamood accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Lindamood is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Lindamood depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 92083, CA →
Where is Dr. Lindamood's office?
Dr. Lindamood practices at 130 CEDAR RD, Vista, CA 92083. Phone: (760) 806-5400.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Lindamood accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (760) 806-5400 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 92083, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Lindamood offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Lindamood as offering telehealth. Call the office at (760) 806-5400 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Lindamood?
Dr. Lindamood graduated in 1987 and has been practicing for approximately 39 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Lindamood treated 846 Medicare patients across 17 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Lindamood is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (760) 806-5400 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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