NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Bellevue, NE

Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M. is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Bellevue, Nebraska, and NPI 1053354944, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 306, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; 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
1053354944
Name
Michelle Lynn Hinze
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
306 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2705 Samson Way, Bellevue, NE 68123
Phone
(402) 331-6387
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 331-6537
Medicaid IDs
10025518000 NE
100258518200 NE
10025518100 NE
10025640100 NE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060718000415); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2003
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 2705 Samson Way

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

  1. Donald Buddecke, DPMPodiatrist1699763938
  2. Philip Burton, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1124512744
  3. Christina Sinnott, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1356681837

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

284 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michelle Hinze284
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin63 claims
  2. Meloxicam32 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass27 claims
  4. Levofloxacin20 claims
  5. Linezolid20 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate16 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): 78.4 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 score56.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $707.26

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michelle Hinze$707.26
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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. Nebraska Lower Extremity Surgery Group LLCBellevue, NE

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

Michelle Lynn Hinze among 46 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Nebraska

Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M. is one of 46 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Nebraska. 89% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2010 among the 41 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Nebraska

There are 46 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Nebraska.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Burton, DPMBellevue, NE 681231124512744
  2. Jon Goldsmith, DPMOmaha, NE 681221548225816
  3. Kent Dinucci, DPMOmaha, NE 681271952363533
  4. Scott Nelson, DPMOmaha, NE 681301366448649
  5. Eric Palmquist, DPMOmaha, NE 681161740399765
  6. Nanci Clark, DPMOmaha, NE 681141831270636
  7. Robert Hilkemann, DPMOmaha, NE 681141316934946
  8. Shannon Lensing, DPMOmaha, NE 681141487981320

Common questions

What is Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053354944, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2705 Samson Way, Bellevue, NE, 68123. Phone: (402) 331-6387. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 306, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M. had 284 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michelle Lynn Hinze, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.4 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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