RICHARD HINKLE Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD HINKLE.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RICHARD HINKLE

In the briefest summary, RICHARD HINKLE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. RICHARD HINKLE attended UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1975. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1346238441

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand RICHARD HINKLE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RICHARD HINKLE does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

RICHARD HINKLE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RICHARD HINKLE

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

No MIPS Scores are available for RICHARD HINKLE.

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

There is no measure or activity data for RICHARD HINKLE.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD HINKLE

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RICHARD HINKLE.

1120 LEXINGTON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
479-709-7260

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD HINKLE

Doctors Groups:

BAPTIST HEALTH SERVICES

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: TRINITY RIVER VALLEY HOME HEALTH

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH - FORT SMITH

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to RICHARD HINKLE

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