Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Dinkins, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Independence, LA
- NPI 1093760654
- 25 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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52579 Highway 51 South, Lallie Kemp Lsu Hospital
Independence, LA 70443
(985) 878-1366
fax (985) 878-1308 - Mailing address
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1318 Washington Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 17, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #01056400A
- Medicaid (2)
- LA #1885401 · IN #200400290
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093760654. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,076
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$28,069
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 260 | 24 | $0 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 156 | 38 | $0 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 81 | 76 | $82 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 66 | 46 | $13 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 59 | 54 | $116 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 42 | 39 | $10 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 42 | 40 | $8 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 38 | 37 | $2 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 36 | 36 | $100 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 33 | 33 | $31 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Independence Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
88
Patients
85
Total drug cost
$975
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefdinir | Generic | 28 | 28 | $668 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 25 | 23 | $49 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 13 | 12 | $76 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 11 | 11 | $76 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 11 | 11 | $105 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Dinkins's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Dinkins practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Independence, LA.
Where does Dr. Richard Dinkins practice?
Dr. Richard Dinkins practices at 52579 Highway 51 South, Independence, LA 70443. Office phone: 9858781366.
What is Dr. Richard Dinkins's NPI?
Dr. Richard Dinkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093760654, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Dinkins accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Richard Dinkins does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Dinkins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.