NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Gatesville, TX

Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Gatesville, Texas, and NPI 1376649574, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Texas M4158, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376649574
Name
Frank Christopher Hinds
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
M4158 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1507 W Main St, Gatesville, TX 76528
Phone
(254) 865-2166
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2026
Fax
(254) 248-0626
Medicaid ID
PENDING TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070621000261); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2002
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 1507 W Main St

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

  1. Rebecca Bari, DPMPodiatrist1629573852
  2. Amy Bass, APRN, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1558075192
  3. Nicole Batcheller, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861150385
  4. Jeffrey Bates, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1134215643
  5. Jacob Battle, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1477513190
  6. John Bawduniak, M.D.Surgery Physician1013111236

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

103 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Frank Hinds103
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol30 claims
  2. Progesterone22 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: $81.10

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. 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. Frank Hinds$81.10
  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. Palo Pinto County Hospital DistrictMineral Wells, TX

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

Frank Christopher Hinds among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas

Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D. is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.

All 3,524 in Texas → Every provider in Gatesville → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →

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

  1. Luis Castellanos, M.D.Killeen, TX 765431265492268
  2. Paul West, M.D.Killeen, TX 765431437111358
  3. Kate Barron Michel, DO, MPHFort Cavazos, TX 765441285877027
  4. Bryan Boucher, M.D.Fort Hood, TX 765441558333484
  5. Jennifer Chiles, DOFort Hood, TX 765441285868612
  6. Enrique Cortez, MDFort Hood, TX 765441184799728
  7. Emmanuel Diaz Perez, M.D.Fort Hood, TX 765441629413729
  8. Logan Havemann, MDFort Hood, TX 765441902330822

Common questions

What is Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D.'s NPI number?

Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376649574, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1507 W Main St, Gatesville, TX, 76528. Phone: (254) 865-2166. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M4158, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frank Christopher Hinds, M.D. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 39 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.

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