NICHOLAS JOEL HINDS M.D.
NPI 1346689551
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Nicholas Hinds's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Hinds is 1346689551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2013.

Q: What is Nicholas Hinds's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Hinds was last updated on July 1, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since June 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 205, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-9116(610) 402-9610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2019, Dec 15, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Nicholas Joel Hinds M.d. NPPES

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

NICHOLAS JOEL HINDS M.D. (NPI 1346689551) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD459429) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lower Bucks Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346689551

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS JOEL HINDSCredential: M.D.

Location Address1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 205Allentown, PA 18103

Mailing AddressPo Box 783311Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311 · (484) 884-4500 · Fax (484) 884-0699

Phone(610) 402-9116

Fax(610) 402-9610

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1346689551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD459429

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 205, Allentown, PA 18103

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1245 N 15th StPhiladelphia, PA 19102-1101 · Phone (215) 762-7013 · Fax (215) 762-8728

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicholas Joel Hinds M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668758970

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170420001108

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 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

196 services125 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

140 services91 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

105 services76 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

76 services56 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

74 services73 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

69 services69 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lower Bucks Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bristol, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number390070

Location501 Bath RoadBristol, PA 19007 · Bucks County

Emergency services

Jefferson Health- Northeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390115

Location10800 Knights RoadPhiladelphia, PA 19114 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers11 claims11 services$75.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers24 claims24 services$12.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers26 claims26 services$922.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers62 claims71 services$3.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers28 claims35 services$26.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers87 claims87 services$58.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MICHELLE ADAMS CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)