Quick answers
- Does Donald J. Stinar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Donald J. Stinar 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 Donald J. Stinar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 358 Original Medicare patients and 1,091 services for Donald J. Stinar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Donald J. Stinar's NPI number?
- 1831270719. 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 Donald J. Stinar, 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 | 358 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,091 |
| Different services or procedures | 30 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)150 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)127 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)104 services
- Test to measure oxygen level in blood using ear or finger device continuously overnight (94762)93 services
- Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (94010)74 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 cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure70%
- Arthritis43%
- Asthma30%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes28%
Hospitals where Donald J. Stinar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Donald J. Stinar at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Gila Regional Medical CenterSilver City, NM · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 321311
Practice locations
Addresses where Donald J. Stinar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 110 E, 11thSilver City, NM 88061 (575) 388‑0184
- 114 W 11th St, Hms Med Square ClinicSilver City, NM 88061 (575) 388‑1511
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Donald J. Stinar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hidalgo Medical Services33 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pulmonary Diseaseprimary
- Critical Care (Intensivists)also
- Sleep Medicinealso
Other pulmonologists in New Mexico
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Mexico — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hidalgo Medical Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1978 (48 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1831270719 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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