William Howard Hinds, PA-C
NPI 1447385679ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Rancho Mirage, CA
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA-C) with Desert Orthopedic Center A Medical Group Inc, practicing in Rancho Mirage, California. 743 Medicare patients in 2024, $55,967 paid; nearly all of their 1,118 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Lists Desert Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1447385679 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 21, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 30, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 30, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | PA 19128 | CA |
| Physician Assistant, Surgical | 363AS0400X | PA 19128 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 743 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,544 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $55,967 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,118 · 1,146 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 343 |
| Total drug cost | $24,112 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Desert Orthopedic Center A Medical Group IncRancho Mirage, CA · 49 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA
Other facilities
- Danny's Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Los Angeles, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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