NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Spencer W. Hinds, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Bellingham, WA

Spencer W. Hinds, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1346246790, issued on Jun 21, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00028130, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1346246790
Name
Spencer W. Hinds
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
MD00028130 WA
42955 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2979 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone
(360) 734-2700
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(360) 734-8362
Medicaid ID
3001160 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070921000379); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1985
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 2979 Squalicum Pkwy

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

  1. Christine Anderson, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780636118
  2. Angela ArmstrongPharmacist1871003764
  3. Linda Banks, RDRegistered Dietitian1750317111
  4. Peter Beglin, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1154370906
  5. Paul Behrens, PHARMDPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1942612460
  6. Gary Bergman, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1407875776

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

4,764 Medicare Part D claims for 820 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Spencer Hinds4,764
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate532 claims
  2. Eliquis360 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium281 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium266 claims
  5. Spironolactone259 claims
  6. Lisinopril177 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: $17.12

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Spencer Hinds$17.12
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. PeacehealthLynden, WA
  2. Peacehealth Medical Group - Sedro WoolleySedro Woolley, WA

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

Spencer W. Hinds among 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington

Spencer W. Hinds, M.D. is one of 512 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Washington. 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 · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2002 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Washington

There are 512 cardiovascular disease physician records in Washington.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Colbert, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251598110678
  2. Paul Connor, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251336197334
  3. Mark Daniels, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251831149905
  4. Collin Fischer, MDBellingham, WA 982251518933787
  5. William Gurdin, M.D.,F.A.C.C.Bellingham, WA 982251144226168
  6. Anthony Holmes, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251871933838
  7. Stephen Malone, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251639129406
  8. Don McAfee, MDBellingham, WA 982251225087810

Common questions

What is Spencer W. Hinds, M.D.'s NPI number?

Spencer W. Hinds, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346246790, issued on Jun 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Spencer W. Hinds, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2979 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA, 98225. Phone: (360) 734-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Spencer W. Hinds, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00028130, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Spencer W. Hinds, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Spencer W. Hinds, M.D. had 4,764 Medicare Part D claims for 820 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.