NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Christopher Hinkel

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Mooresville, NC

Benjamin Christopher Hinkel is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Mooresville, North Carolina, and NPI 1912583832, issued on Mar 22, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-01285, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912583832
Name
Benjamin Christopher Hinkel
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
2025-01285 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
131 Medical Park RD Ste 102, Mooresville, NC 28117
Phone
(704) 663-1282
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2025
Fax
(704) 663-1413
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250721002082); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Toledo College Of Medicine, 2021
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 131 Medical Park RD Ste 102

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alyssa Clay Bartosz, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1619758182
  2. Krisandra Edwards, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1346726494
  3. Nailarashida Frye, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1720336357
  4. Lauren Mauney, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1952196313
  5. Pamela Monroe, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1780612150
  6. Nicole Wellbaum, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1740544600

Verify Benjamin Christopher Hinkel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

41 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Hinkel41
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
  2. Ibuprofen13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $85.98

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Hinkel$85.98
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Piedmont Healthcare PAMooresville, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Christopher Hinkel among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina

Benjamin Christopher Hinkel is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 95% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 1,043 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Mooresville

They are 16 of the 1,616 NPPES records with a practice address in Mooresville, and 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Adams, MD, FACOG, MPHMooresville, NC 281171477585107
  2. James Al-Hussaini, MDMooresville, NC 281171851361067
  3. Laura Arigo, MDMooresville, NC 281171366775298
  4. Lauri Best, MDMooresville, NC 281171841253135
  5. Katie CollinsMooresville, NC 281171275790834
  6. Nailarashida Frye, MDMooresville, NC 281171720336357
  7. Teresa Melvin, MDMooresville, NC 281171174593826
  8. Michael Miller, MDMooresville, NC 281171770553984

Common questions

What is Benjamin Christopher Hinkel's NPI number?

Benjamin Christopher Hinkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912583832, issued on Mar 22, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Christopher Hinkel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 131 Medical Park RD Ste 102, Mooresville, NC, 28117. Phone: (704) 663-1282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Christopher Hinkel's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-01285, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Christopher Hinkel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Christopher Hinkel had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.