Dinesh Hindka, MBBS
Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Cloud, MN
Dinesh Hindka, MBBS is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1518949486, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 47938, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dinesh Hindka
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 47938 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 6TH Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
- Phone
- (320) 252-5131
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (320) 240-2118
- Medicaid ID
- 268628700 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051024000664); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dinesh Hindka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 47938Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
8,640 Medicare Part D claims for 616 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium754 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate540 claims
- Lisinopril479 claims
- Losartan Potassium444 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide366 claims
- Simvastatin300 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dinesh Hindka among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota
Dinesh Hindka, MBBS is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
47 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Cloud
They are 47 of the 3,805 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Cloud, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Dinesh Hindka, MBBS's NPI number?
Dinesh Hindka, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518949486, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dinesh Hindka, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 6TH Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (320) 252-5131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dinesh Hindka, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 47938, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dinesh Hindka, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dinesh Hindka, MBBS had 8,640 Medicare Part D claims for 616 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.