MICHAEL R TINKLER M.D.
NPI 1790868487
Emergency Medicine in Waterbury, CT
About Michael R Tinkler M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MICHAEL R TINKLER M.D. (NPI 1790868487) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (030371) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (1987).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Michael R Tinkler 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Michael Tinkler reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Meriden, CT 06451
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 505 clinicians in this Medicare group
Meriden, CT 06451
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Britain, CT 06052
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 745 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hartford, CT 06106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 1,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hartford, CT 06102
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1770696643 (Connecticut)
- 1,333 clinicians in this Medicare group
Willimantic, CT 06226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 104 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06708 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
WATERBURY, CT 06708
WATERBURY, CT 06708
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 Michael Tinkler's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Tinkler is 1790868487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.
Where is Michael Tinkler located?
Michael Tinkler practices at 171 Grandview Ave Ste 105, Waterbury, CT 06708. The listed phone number is (203) 755-2214.
What is Michael Tinkler's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Michael Tinkler enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Tinkler 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Tinkler's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Tinkler reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Midstate Medical Center (Meriden, CT), Nems PLLC (Meriden, CT), The Hospital Of Central Connecticut At New Britain General And Bradley (New Britain, CT), Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC (Hartford, CT), Hartford Hospital (Hartford, CT) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Tinkler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michael Tinkler accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Michael Tinkler 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 Michael Tinkler was last updated on March 7, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.
# Michael R Tinkler, M.D. · NPI 1790868487
Emergency Medicine physician in Waterbury, Connecticut. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 24, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790868487 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 24, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 030371 (Connecticut)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 171 GRANDVIEW AVE, STE 105, Waterbury, CT 06708-2519
- **Phone:** (203) 755-2214 · **Fax:** (203) 596-1133
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Midstate Medical Center (NPI 1154425288, Meriden, CT); Nems PLLC (NPI 1114482882, Meriden, CT); The Hospital Of Central Connecticut At New Britain General And Bradley (NPI 1053477075, New Britain, CT); Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC (NPI 1023584216, Hartford, CT); Hartford Hospital (NPI 1407806391, Hartford, CT); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, class of 1987
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 7, 2017
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN E37718
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790868487) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.