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Family Practice

Walter A. Hinck, MD

Sees patients in Eagan, MN · Minneapolis, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Walter A. Hinck, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Eagan, MN and Minneapolis, MN. NPI 1720011034. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Walter A. Hinck, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
49Years since medical school (graduated 1977)
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Fairview ClinicsGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Walter A. Hinck see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Eagan, MN and Minneapolis, MN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Walter A. Hinck's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Walter A. Hinck accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Walter A. Hinck accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Walter A. Hinck?
(651) 406-8860, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Walter A. Hinck's NPI number?
1720011034. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Walter A. Hinck is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Walter A. Hinck as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Fairview Clinics782 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Eagan

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Eagan, MN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation year1977
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720011034
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians