Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Karen Hinchen, PA
Physician Assistant · Arlington, MA
- NPI 1700887619
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Female
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
22 Mill St, Suite 204
Arlington, MA 024764784
(781) 648-9700
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #629
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700887619. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
348
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$25,270
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 118 | 74 | $114 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 63 | 56 | $81 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 52 | 49 | $8 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 47 | 47 | $17 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 44 | 44 | $113 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 13 | 13 | $34 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 11 | 11 | $3 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Arlington Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
541
Patients
101
Total drug cost
$10,836
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 87 | 26 | $1,191 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 65 | 23 | $1,431 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 60 | 13 | $152 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 46 | 12 | $526 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 41 | 16 | $677 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 33 | 11 | $523 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 31 | 0 | $1,334 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 28 | 0 | $466 |
| Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) | Brand | 23 | 0 | $682 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 22 | 0 | $168 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Karen Hinchen's medical specialty?
Dr. Karen Hinchen practices Physician Assistant in Arlington, MA.
Where does Dr. Karen Hinchen practice?
Dr. Karen Hinchen practices at 22 Mill St, Arlington, MA 024764784. Office phone: 7816489700.
What is Dr. Karen Hinchen's NPI?
Dr. Karen Hinchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700887619, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Karen Hinchen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Karen Hinchen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Karen Hinchen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.