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

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH, LALLIE KEMP LSU HOSPITAL
INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443
(985) 878-1366
fax (985) 878-1308
Mailing address
1318 WASHINGTON AVE.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
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

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

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

CMS Provider Utilization
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 this city , average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
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