GINGER RENEE VAN WINKLE PA-C
NPI 1710568969
Physician Assistant in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 19, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3.6/100
CMS Quality Rating
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232(210) 309-1405(210) 899-1571 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2025, Apr 3, 2023, Apr 20, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ginger Renee Van Winkle Pa-c NPPES

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

GINGER RENEE VAN WINKLE PA-C (NPI 1710568969) is an individual physician assistant in San Antonio, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710568969
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameGINGER RENEE VAN WINKLECredential: PA-C
Location Address16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300San Antonio, TX 78232-2679
Mailing Address16620 San Pedro Ave Ste 300San Antonio, TX 78232-2679 · (316) 210-0782
Fax(210) 899-1571
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2025
NPI 1710568969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300, San Antonio, TX 78232

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ginger Renee Van Winkle Pa-c 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 ID7618372590
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210817000397
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 8

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
1,161 services265 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
489 services234 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.
43 services24 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
40 services40 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
29 services26 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78232 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

3.6/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities0
Cost12.02

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.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Emergency Medicine
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Nurse Practitioner
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Internal Medicine
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
Hospitalist
16620 N US HIGHWAY 281 STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232

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 Ginger Van Winkle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ginger Van Winkle is 1710568969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2021.

Where is Ginger Van Winkle located?

Ginger Van Winkle practices at 16620 N Us Highway 281 Ste 300, San Antonio, TX 78232. The listed phone number is (210) 309-1405.

What is Ginger Van Winkle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ginger Van Winkle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ginger Van Winkle is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ginger Van Winkle accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and Molina Healthcare list Ginger Van Winkle 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 Ginger Van Winkle was last updated on April 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.