Kevin Randall Kirchner, M.D.
NPI 1457541955ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· New Orleans, LA
Ophthalmology (M.D.) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $24,255 for 112 claims, against $15,674 paid for services in 2024. Glaukos Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $473.22 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1457541955 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 31, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 31, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 202193 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 154 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 304 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,674 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 112 · 168 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 37 |
| Total drug cost | $24,255 |
| Generic share | 37% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans Faculty GNew Orleans, LA · 447 clinicians
- Lsuhn Billing LLCLafayette, LA · 206 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$473.22 · 9 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$876.45 · 22 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | $330.58 | 3 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $67.59 | 3 |
| Amgen Inc. | $55.05 | 2 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $20.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$473.22 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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