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MR. KEVIN RANDALL KIRCHNER M.D.
NPI 1457541955
Ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA

Active since July 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
88.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
3434 PRYTANIA ST., SUITE 250, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 891-1988(504) 899-1895 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2021, Oct 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Mr. Kevin Randall Kirchner M.d. NPPES

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

MR. KEVIN RANDALL KIRCHNER M.D. (NPI 1457541955) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (202193) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Bogalusa.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457541955
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. KEVIN RANDALL KIRCHNERCredential: M.D.
Location Address3434 PRYTANIA ST., SUITE 250New Orleans, LA 70115-3551
Mailing Address3901 Houma Blvd, Suite 216Metairie, LA 70006-2930 · (504) 454-0158 · Fax (504) 454-0167
Phone(504) 891-1988
Fax(504) 899-1895
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1457541955 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 202193
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
3434 PRYTANIA ST., New Orleans, LA 70115
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1433 Plaza St Rm 213Bogalusa, LA 70427-3729 · Phone (985) 730-7209 · Fax (985) 730-7195

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1000787LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Mr. Kevin Randall Kirchner 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 ID2163690603
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120625000348
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 7

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 problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
72 services51 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
42 services40 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
29 services29 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.
27 services23 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
21 services19 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number190064
Location5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70115 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

88.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.6
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.23

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ROBERT L APPLEBAUM MD
Neurological Surgery
3434 PRYTANIA ST., SUITE 230
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 340-6976
DR. RONALD S. SWARTZ M.D.
Urology
3434 PRYTANIA ST., SUITE 450
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-7711

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kevin Kirchner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Kirchner is 1457541955. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2007.

Where is Kevin Kirchner located?

Kevin Kirchner practices at 3434 Prytania St. Suite 250, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 891-1988.

What is Kevin Kirchner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Kevin Kirchner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin Kirchner is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kevin Kirchner accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Kevin Kirchner as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kevin Kirchner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Kirchner is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Kirchner was last updated on March 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.