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Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD

(77 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

1990 Hospital Drive Suite 101
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

(360) 856-7940

Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD is a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA specializing in adult cardiology. Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD is affiliated with PeaceHealth.

Office Locations

1990 Hospital Drive Suite 101
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284

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2979 Squalicum Parkway 1st Floor
Bellingham, WA 98225

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3100 Tongass Avenue Clinic Entrance, 1st Floor
Ketchikan, AK 99901

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In The News

“Cardiologist talk from Dr. Hinds Published 3:28 pm Tuesday, June 16, 2015 Dr. Spencer Hinds, cardiologist from PeaceHealth North Cascade Cardiology, will be our guest speaker via DVD for our next...”—"Cardiologist talk from Dr. Hinds", The Journal of the San Juan Islands, June 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

transesophageal echocardiography

In 2023, Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD had a list price for transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Washington. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

ultrasound

By Affordability:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

nuclear stress test

SPECT scan

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, nuclear stress test (myocardial perfusion imaging), and SPECT scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac stress testing

cardioversion

elective external cardioversion

inpatient hospital care

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

prothrombin time test

stress EKG

transesophageal echocardiography

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

electrocardiogram

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

stress EKG

stress testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Washington, Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardioversion, elective external cardioversion, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, prothrombin time (PT) test, stress EKG, and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, electrocardiogram (EKG), hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), stress EKG, and stress testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	387
doctor visit	526
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
lab tests	43
nuclear scan	57
stress testing	151
ultrasound (sonogram)	247

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	693
cardioversion	17
doctor visit	444
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	115
stress testing	237
ultrasound (sonogram)	456

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	641
Female	585

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1124
Black	13
Hispanic	23
Asian	20
Other	14
Native American	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	443
85 and over	208
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	864
cardioversion	19
doctor visit	794
hospital care	147
inpatient care	147
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	167
stress testing	335
ultrasound (sonogram)	543

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	756
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1329
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	40

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	547
85 and over	245
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	990
cardioversion	25
doctor visit	833
hospital care	221
inpatient care	221
minimally invasive procedures	21
nuclear scan	168
stress testing	361
ultrasound (sonogram)	650

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1784
Female	1574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3028
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	68
Native American	114

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1314
From 75 to 84	1168
85 and over	594
Less than 65	282

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	22
cardiac procedures	965
cardioversion	21
doctor visit	855
hospital care	279
inpatient care	279
minimally invasive procedures	20
nuclear scan	169
stress testing	342
ultrasound (sonogram)	601

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	922
Female	863

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1610
Black	12
Hispanic	31
Asian	33
Other	26
Native American	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	732
From 75 to 84	597
85 and over	306
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1170
cardioversion	31
doctor visit	793
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
minimally invasive procedures	40
nuclear scan	192
stress testing	410
ultrasound (sonogram)	773

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1027
Female	922

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1769
Black	12
Hispanic	42
Asian	39
Other	32
Native American	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	763
From 75 to 84	705
85 and over	327
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1306
cardioversion	34
doctor visit	767
hospital care	231
inpatient care	231
minimally invasive procedures	51
nuclear scan	186
stress testing	386
ultrasound (sonogram)	943

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1358
Female	1210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2316
Black	0
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	61
Native American	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1013
From 75 to 84	924
85 and over	449
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1233
cardioversion	37
doctor visit	777
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
minimally invasive procedures	52
nuclear scan	178
stress testing	320
ultrasound (sonogram)	938

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1523
Female	1434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2675
Black	18
Hispanic	64
Asian	50
Other	72
Native American	78

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1130
From 75 to 84	1159
85 and over	489
Less than 65	179

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	873
cardioversion	23
doctor visit	777
hospital care	213
inpatient care	213
minimally invasive procedures	23
nuclear scan	133
stress testing	271
ultrasound (sonogram)	618

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1101
Female	1037

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1936
Black	17
Hispanic	32
Asian	41
Other	55
Native American	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	834
From 75 to 84	833
85 and over	339
Less than 65	132

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	868
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	741
hospital care	207
inpatient care	207
minimally invasive procedures	22
nuclear scan	115
stress testing	271
ultrasound (sonogram)	608

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1008
Female	1049

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1852
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	39
Other	62
Native American	59

**Age**
From 65 to 74	770
From 75 to 84	821
85 and over	348
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1047
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	793
hospital care	143
inpatient care	143
minimally invasive procedures	25
nuclear scan	147
stress testing	326
ultrasound (sonogram)	738

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1263
Female	1203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	57
Other	91
Native American	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	933
From 75 to 84	981
85 and over	427
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated as a cardiologist in Sedro Woolley, WA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	22
cardiac procedures	945
cardioversion	23
doctor visit	736
hospital care	192
inpatient care	192
lab tests	43
minimally invasive procedures	28
nuclear scan	147
stress testing	310
ultrasound (sonogram)	646

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1034
Female	961

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	25
Non-Hispanic White	1801
Native American / Alaskan Native	60
Hispanic	32
Other	46

**Age**
75 to 84	743
85 and over	339
Less than 65	144
65 to 74	769

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	32
Cancer	11
Dementia	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Washington.

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PeaceHealth

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: First Choice Health, MultiPlan, TriWest, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, First Health, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, Community Health Plan of Washington, Coordinated Care Washington, Premera Blue Cross, Pacific Medical Centers, Washington State Labor & Industries, Provider Network of America, Devoted Health, Moda Health and Regence - Oregon & Washington.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

First Choice Health

MultiPlan

TriWest

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

First Health

Kaiser Permanente

Molina Healthcare

Community Health Plan of Washington

Coordinated Care Washington

Premera Blue Cross

Pacific Medical Centers

Washington State Labor & Industries

Provider Network of America

Devoted Health

Moda Health

Regence - Oregon & Washington

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 77 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Sedro Woolley, WA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Spencer W. Hinds, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
IMPULSE DYNAMICS (USA) INC.	$106 OPTIMIZER $106
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$43 INVEGA SUSTENNA $31	XARELTO $12
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$14 ELIQUIS $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$163

Biography

Dr. Spencer Hinds' area of specialization is adult cardiology. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Amerigroup, Coventry, and Aetna seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Hinds accepts. Dr. Hinds attended medical school at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Hinds is professionally affiliated with PeaceHealth.