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JAMES ARTHUR RINKLE M.D.
NPI 1295995272
Emergency Medicine in Spring, TX

Active since June 12, 2008PECOS Enrolled
19510 KUYKENDAHL RD, SPRING, TX 77379(862) 268-5039 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2022, Mar 24, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About James Arthur Rinkle M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JAMES ARTHUR RINKLE M.D. (NPI 1295995272) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Spring, Texas, licensed in Indiana (01065389A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295995272
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ARTHUR RINKLECredential: M.D.
Location Address19510 KUYKENDAHL RDSpring, TX 77379-3481
Mailing Address20731 Sundance Springs LnSpring, TX 77379-8224 · (862) 268-5039
Phone(862) 268-5039
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2022
✔ NPI 1295995272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01065389A
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
19510 KUYKENDAHL RD, Spring, TX 77379
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Other Identifiers 5

Other000000640875IN · Anthem Bc/bs
Other000000658166IN · Anthem Bc/bs
OtherP00742244IN · Railroad Medicare
OtherP00841076IN · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid200910510AIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James Arthur Rinkle M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
161 services160 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
59 services59 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77379 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JONATHAN C EVERETT D.C
Chiropractor
19510 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE A
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (281) 651-7111
KATELYN PAIGE LEWIS PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
19510 KUYKENDAHL RD
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (281) 651-7111
CARTER BOURGEOIS DC
Chiropractor
19510 KUYKENDAHL RD
SPRING, TX 77379
Harris County (281) 651-7111

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Rinkle's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Rinkle is 1295995272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2008.

Where is James Rinkle located?

James Rinkle practices at 19510 Kuykendahl Rd, Spring, TX 77379. The listed phone number is (862) 268-5039.

What is James Rinkle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James Rinkle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Rinkle is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does James Rinkle accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare list James Rinkle as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Rinkle was last updated on August 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.