Quick answers
- Does Richard Y. Hinton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Y. Hinton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Richard Y. Hinton see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 180 Original Medicare patients and 1,663 services for Richard Y. Hinton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard Y. Hinton's NPI number?
- 1568406759. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Richard Y. Hinton, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 180 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,663 |
| Different services or procedures | 22 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)602 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)209 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)173 services
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)96 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)49 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure65%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Diabetes20%
- Depression15%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard Y. Hinton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 9; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 12 Medstar BlvdBel Air, MD 21015 (410) 877‑8088
- 12 Newport Dr, Suite AForest Hill, MD 21050
- 1406 Crain S Hwy 106Glen Burnie, MD 21061 (410) 768‑6440
- 187 Thomas Johnson Dr, Suite 6Frederick, MD 21702
- 201 E University PkwyBaltimore, MD 21218 (410) 554‑2000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard Y. Hinton as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- MedStar Medical Group II LLC3,767 clinicians in the group
- Agape Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation LP678 clinicians in the group
- Amber Hill Physical Therapy Inc334 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Bel Air
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bel Air, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in MedStar Medical Group II LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568406759 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians