Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RINKLE
James Arthur Rinkle, M.D. practices emergency medicine in Spring, TX. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 231 Medicare patients across 232 services.
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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (862) 268-5039
- Email not available
Practice Locations
19510 KUYKENDAHL RD
Spring, TX 77379
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
232 services · 231 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
161 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
59 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency physicians in Spring 5
Same specialty, same city.
Common questions
What is Dr. Rinkle's specialty?
Dr. Rinkle is an emergency physician in Spring, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Emergency Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Rinkle?
Dr. Rinkle is listed at 19510 KUYKENDAHL RD, Spring, TX 77379. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Rinkle?
The number on file is (862) 268-5039. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Rinkle's NPI number?
Dr. Rinkle's National Provider Identifier is 1295995272. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Dr. Rinkle been practicing?
Dr. Rinkle has 18+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2008. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rinkle known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rinkle the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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