NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Gillette, WY

Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Gillette, Wyoming, and NPI 1386939569, issued on Jun 15, 2011. Check the license (Wyoming 10725A, as entered in NPPES) on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386939569
Name
Jacob Hunt Rinker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
10725A WY
R-9280 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
51 Town Center Dr Ste 120, Gillette, WY 82718
Phone
(307) 682-9962
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(307) 257-2930
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161229000000); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 51 Town Center Dr Ste 120

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

  1. Lindsey Lang, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1194557520
  2. Hope LyonPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1902667736
  3. Christopher McDonald, APRN-CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1699474833
  4. Cynthia Prince, MSN, RN, WCCWound Care Registered Nurse1104714021

Verify Jacob Hunt Rinker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of Medicine
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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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

158 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jacob Rinker158
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf33 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium27 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%30.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $5,063.98

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jacob Rinker$5,063.98
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Wyoming Medical Associates LLCGillette, WY

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

Jacob Hunt Rinker among 73 surgery physician records in Wyoming

Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D. is one of 73 surgery physician records with a practice address in Wyoming. 70% 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 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 84% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2002 among the 42 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Wyoming

There are 73 surgery physician records in Wyoming.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rodney Biggs, M.D.Gillette, WY 827181548330723
  2. Adel Bozorgzadeh, MDGillette, WY 827181083640825
  3. Sara Hartsaw, MDGillette, WY 827181881691905
  4. Kris Canfield, MDGillette, WY 827161366441131
  5. Paul Dearing, MDGillette, WY 827161497789093
  6. Tonu Kiesel, M.D.Newcastle, WY 827011699103697
  7. John Sterchi, MDNewcastle, WY 827011508925678
  8. Walter Gould, M.D.Sheridan, WY 828011164615282

Common questions

What is Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386939569, issued on Jun 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 51 Town Center Dr Ste 120, Gillette, WY, 82718. Phone: (307) 682-9962. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wyoming license number 10725A, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D. had 158 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jacob Hunt Rinker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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