Dr. John W. Hinchey, MD

Dr. Hinchey practices at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Dr. Hinchey's NPI, 1265614770, was assigned on November 27, 2007. Dr. Hinchey graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Hinchey's Texas license number on file is N6353.

Dr. Hinchey's primary practice is CHRISTUS Children's, at 333 N Santa Rosa St, San Antonio, TX 78207 in Bexar County. The practice phone is (210) 704-3342.

Dr. Hinchey's primary practice is CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio, Texas, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Hinchey is also affiliated with Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ortho San Antonio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hinchey to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hinchey practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Hinchey's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Hinchey is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hinchey has a license on file in Texas.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, joint arthropathy, joint cyst and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Hinchey treats.

CMS data shows 730 Medicare services from Dr. Hinchey across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 243 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,677 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 243 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hinchey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 120 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hinchey's median patient age at 68, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Hinchey wrote 248 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 184 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,627 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 185 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 44 out of 100 for Dr. Hinchey for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Hinchey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 26 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Hinchey, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Hinchey in 2014. Dr. Hinchey's most frequent co-authors are Jessica G. Aronowitz, MD, Bernard F. Morrey, MD and Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 214 general payments to Dr. Hinchey from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Exactech, Inc. paid the most, $5,767.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Hinchey.

Dr. Hinchey graduated from Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Hinchey is a member of AAOS and TMA.

Dr. Hinchey is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.