William Howard Hinds, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Rancho Mirage, CA
William Howard Hinds, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, California, and NPI 1447385679, issued on Feb 21, 2007. Check the license (California PA 19128, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Howard Hinds
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA 19128 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
- Phone
- (760) 568-2684
- Enumerated
- Feb 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2023
- Fax
- (760) 837-2266
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070616000091); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Howard Hinds in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA 19128Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
1,118 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 442 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen317 claims
- Cephalexin213 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim90 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen62 claims
- Tramadol Hcl56 claims
- Celecoxib42 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Howard Hinds among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California
William Howard Hinds, PA-C is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Rancho Mirage
They are 23 of the 1,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, and 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is William Howard Hinds, PA-C's NPI number?
William Howard Hinds, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447385679, issued on Feb 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Howard Hinds, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Phone: (760) 568-2684. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Howard Hinds, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA 19128, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William Howard Hinds, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Howard Hinds, PA-C had 1,118 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.