Mark Hinkson, D.O.
NPI 1538257431 · Dermatology Physician · Idaho Falls, ID
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mark Hinkson, D.O. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Idaho Falls, ID (NPI 1538257431).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538257431
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- O-323 (ID)
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
19 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
7,149 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,394 | $6 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Placement of Radiation Therapy FieldsG6001 | 1,196 | $150 |
| Obtaining Data Needed to Develop the Optimal Radiation Treatment, 1 Treatment Area77280 | 1,126 | $224 |
| Superficial And/Or Low Voltage Radiation Treatment Delivery77401 | 1,090 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 640 | $79 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 404 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 77 | 48 |
| Hydrocortisone | 71 | 56 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 60 | 47 |
| Mupirocin | 43 | 40 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 36 | 20 |
| Fluocinonide | 36 | 29 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 23 | 18 |
| Cephalexin | 16 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$38 across 2 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
- 2006-10-10
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mark Hinkson's NPI number?
- Mark Hinkson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538257431, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mark Hinkson's specialty?
- Mark Hinkson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mark Hinkson located?
- Mark Hinkson's practice location on file with NPPES is 3425 Merlin Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83404-7430.
- What is Mark Hinkson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mark Hinkson is (208) 528-6653.
- Does Mark Hinkson accept Medicare?
- Mark Hinkson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mark Hinkson's NPI active?
- Yes — Mark Hinkson's NPI (1538257431) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.