DR. KIRK D MINKUS M.D.
NPI 1164494746
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Mesa, AZ

Q: What is Kirk Minkus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Minkus is 1164494746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2006.

Q: What is Kirk Minkus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Vascular & Interventional Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0204X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirk Minkus was last updated on August 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.75/100

CMS Quality Rating

7529 E BROADWAY RD STE 101, MESA, AZ 85208(480) 945-4343(480) 945-4350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2025, Jan 12, 2023, Oct 13, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Kirk D Minkus M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KIRK D MINKUS M.D. (NPI 1164494746) is an individual vascular & interventional radiology provider in Mesa, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (33081) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Phoenix.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164494746

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0204X

Provider Legal NameDR. KIRK D MINKUSCredential: M.D.

Location Address7529 E BROADWAY RD STE 101Mesa, AZ 85208-2007

Mailing Address7529 E Baseline, Suite 101Mesa, AZ 85208 · (480) 945-4343 · Fax (480) 945-4350

Phone(480) 945-4343

Fax(480) 945-4350

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateFebruary 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2025

✔ NPI 1164494746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0204X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 33081

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X · License 33081 (AZ)

7529 E BROADWAY RD STE 101, Mesa, AZ 85208

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1500 W Thomas Rd Ste 100Phoenix, AZ 85013-4255 · Phone (602) 406-1115

Other Identifiers 3

Other1Z7086AZ · Health Net Of Az

OtherAZ0221810AZ · Bcbsaz

Medicaid872227AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kirk D Minkus M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2668444563

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040811000394

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 28

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

330 services168 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

311 services47 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

294 services269 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

93 services75 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

88 services55 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

81 services79 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

75 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

72 services72 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel 37252

This procedure involves using ultrasound, a safe imaging technique, to examine your blood vessels. The images are then reviewed by a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging. The process helps identify any abnormalities in your initial vessel.

65 services40 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

65 services55 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel 37253

An ultrasound evaluation of a blood vessel is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. A radiologist reviews these images to check for any abnormalities. If additional vessels need reviewing, the process is repeated.

59 services30 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel 37252

58 services51 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

56 services50 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

51 services47 patients

Insertion of stent in vein with review by radiologist, initial vein 37238

A stent insertion in a vein is a procedure where a small, mesh tube is placed within your vein to keep it open. This helps improve blood flow. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging technology, will review the procedure to ensure the stent is correctly positioned.

48 services42 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms and legs veins of both arms or legs image 75822

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of veins in your arms and legs. These images can help identify any abnormalities or issues with blood flow. The process is non-invasive and painless, providing valuable information for your healthcare.

44 services41 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

44 services41 patients

Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel 37229

This procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.

42 services26 patients

Review by radiologist of major lower body vein image 75825

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image of a large vein in your lower body. The radiologist uses this image to identify any abnormalities or issues that may affect your health. The procedure is painless and non-invasive, providing valuable information for your healthcare.

38 services34 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

34 services29 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, each additional vessel 37232

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg, for each additional vessel, is a procedure to open up blocked arteries. A small balloon is inserted and inflated to widen the artery, improving blood flow to the leg.

31 services22 patients

Removal of plaque in arteries of leg 37225

This procedure, known as atherectomy, involves clearing out plaque buildup in the leg arteries. Plaque can restrict blood flow, causing discomfort and potential health issues. A special device is inserted into the artery to carefully remove the plaque, improving blood circulation.

30 services23 patients

Review by radiologist of additional artery image 75774

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an extra image of your artery. It's done to gain more insight into your vascular health. The radiologist will study the image to identify any abnormalities or issues that may need further medical attention.

30 services24 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel 37253

24 services22 patients

Insertion of tube into vein, first order branch 36011

This procedure involves placing a tube into your vein's first branch. It's done to administer medications, fluids, or collect blood samples. You might feel a slight prick when the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

21 services20 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel 37228

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg is a procedure to improve blood flow. A small balloon is inserted into the leg artery and inflated to widen the vessel, allowing better circulation. This is typically the first vessel treated.

15 services13 patients

Insertion of tube into vena cava 36010

The procedure involves placing a tube into your vena cava, a large vein carrying blood to your heart. This can help deliver medication, nutrients, or draw blood. It's typically done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lovelace Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320009

Location601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102 · Bernalillo County

Emergency services

Lovelace Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320017

Location4701 Montgomery Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85208 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

87.41

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.76

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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