Austin J. Finklea, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Bluffton, IN
Austin J. Finklea, DO is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Bluffton, Indiana, and NPI 1376835926, issued on May 13, 2011. Check the license (Indiana 02004623A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Austin J. Finklea
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 02004623A IN
5101019257 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1026 S Main St, Bluffton, IN 46714
- Phone
- (260) 919-3880
- Enumerated
- May 13, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (260) 919-3882
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240503000807); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic Med, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1026 S Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Russel Legreid, M.D.Specialist1407897978
- Mellanee Neeley, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1407727852
Verify Austin J. Finklea in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 02004623ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
503 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er80 claims
- Cephalexin71 claims
- Estradiol60 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate30 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate30 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Austin J. Finklea among 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana
Austin J. Finklea, DO is one of 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 591 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Bluffton
They are 3 of the 159 NPPES records with a practice address in Bluffton, and 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marcelo Gavilanez, M.D.Bluffton, IN 467141457323206
- Loren Wanner, M.D.Bluffton, IN 467141568404978
- Kenneth Chaffee, MDAuburn, IN 467061912083130
- Larson Langschwager, M.D.Auburn, IN 467061073515128
- Joshua Leichty, DOAuburn, IN 467061538669742
- Jacob RosnerAuburn, IN 467061225661523
- Judith Bowers, DOColumbia City, IN 467251518941418
- Matthew Byers, M.D.Columbia City, IN 467251124314398
Common questions
What is Austin J. Finklea, DO's NPI number?
Austin J. Finklea, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376835926, issued on May 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Austin J. Finklea, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1026 S Main St, Bluffton, IN, 46714. Phone: (260) 919-3880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Austin J. Finklea, DO's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 02004623A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Austin J. Finklea, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Austin J. Finklea, DO had 503 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Austin J. Finklea, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.