Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Fargo, ND
Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1871823021, issued on Jan 12, 2010. Check the license (North Dakota PAC0419, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephanie R. Hinkle
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PAC0419 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3173 43RD Street S, Fargo, ND 58104
- Phone
- (701) 478-8780
- Enumerated
- Jan 12, 2010
- Record last updated
- Nov 7, 2022
- Fax
- (218) 773-6861
- Medicaid IDs
- 1871823021 MN
71063 ND - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100503000552); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephanie R. Hinkle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license PAC0419Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
332 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Betamethasone Dipropionate60 claims
- Ketoconazole55 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide40 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate31 claims
- Mometasone Furoate20 claims
- Mupirocin16 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): 83 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $976.43
36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Rachel Ness MD PLLCFargo, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephanie R. Hinkle among 464 physician assistant records in North Dakota
Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C is one of 464 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Dakota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 34% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2017 among the 343 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
171 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fargo
They are 171 of the 7,209 NPPES records with a practice address in Fargo, and 464 physician assistant records in North Dakota.
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Common questions
What is Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C's NPI number?
Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871823021, issued on Jan 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3173 43RD Street S, Fargo, ND, 58104. Phone: (701) 478-8780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number PAC0419, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C had 332 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephanie R. Hinkle, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 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.
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.