Katharine Hinchcliff, MD
NPI 1346674561 · Plastic Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Katharine Hinchcliff, MD is a Plastic Surgery Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1346674561).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346674561
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A135631 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
22 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 22 | $100 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $100–$100 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,523 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103-9000Phone: (800) 926-8273
- 2222 Welborn StDallas, TX 75219-3924Phone: (214) 559-5000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-08-23
- Last updated
- 2021-02-23
- Certified
- 2021-02-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Katharine Hinchcliff's NPI number?
- Katharine Hinchcliff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346674561, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Katharine Hinchcliff's specialty?
- Katharine Hinchcliff is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Katharine Hinchcliff located?
- Katharine Hinchcliff's practice location on file with NPPES is 7920 Frost St Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92123-4289.
- What is Katharine Hinchcliff's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Katharine Hinchcliff is (858) 966-4013.
- Does Katharine Hinchcliff accept Medicare?
- Katharine Hinchcliff is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Katharine Hinchcliff's NPI active?
- Yes — Katharine Hinchcliff's NPI (1346674561) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.