Katelyn Hinricher, PA
NPI 1477271120 · Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Katelyn Hinricher, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1477271120).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477271120
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA20162 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
226 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fusion of Additional Segment of Spine22614 | 47 | $50 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 47 | $33 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 28 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 24 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 20 | $71 |
| Placement of Stabilizing Device to Back, 3-6 Spine Bone Segments |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 101 | 41 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 100 | 54 |
| Methocarbamol | 84 | 53 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 79 | 48 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 72 | 47 |
| Methylprednisolone | 23 | 23 |
| Cephalexin | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$576 across 12 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-08-18
- Last updated
- 2026-05-11
- Certified
- 2026-05-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Katelyn Hinricher's NPI number?
- Katelyn Hinricher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477271120, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Katelyn Hinricher's specialty?
- Katelyn Hinricher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Katelyn Hinricher located?
- Katelyn Hinricher's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000.
- What is Katelyn Hinricher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Katelyn Hinricher is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Katelyn Hinricher accept Medicare?
- Katelyn Hinricher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Katelyn Hinricher's NPI active?
- Yes — Katelyn Hinricher's NPI (1477271120) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.