Darren Christian Hill, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Minot, ND
Darren Christian Hill, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Minot, North Dakota, and NPI 1801258017, issued on Mar 26, 2016. Check the license (North Dakota 16424, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren Christian Hill
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 16424 ND
R4093 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2815 16TH St SW, Minot, ND 58701
- Phone
- (701) 857-3500
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2016
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2025
- Fax
- (701) 857-5792
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200716003570); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Darren Christian Hill in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 16424Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,524 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost423 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate264 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol220 claims
- Ofloxacin174 claims
- Timolol Maleate145 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate138 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Darren Christian Hill among 47 ophthalmology physician records in North Dakota
Darren Christian Hill, MD is one of 47 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 87% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2001 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 47 ophthalmology physician records in North Dakota.
All 47 in North Dakota → Every provider in Minot → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Evelyne Bouchard-Kindy, MDMinot, ND 587011396833729
- Robert Gokey, M.D.Minot, ND 587011356793004
- Darrell Williams, MDMinot, ND 587011598830051
- Chad Wolsky, MDMinot, ND 587011508931676
- Mark Raymond, MDWilliston, ND 588011649249723
- Caroline Craven, M.D.Mandan, ND 585541518351238
- Thomas Grube, MDMandan, ND 585541659328516
- Zachary Dockter, MDBismarck, ND 585041790425452
Common questions
What is Darren Christian Hill, MD's NPI number?
Darren Christian Hill, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801258017, issued on Mar 26, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren Christian Hill, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2815 16TH St SW, Minot, ND, 58701. Phone: (701) 857-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren Christian Hill, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 16424, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Darren Christian Hill, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darren Christian Hill, MD had 1,524 Medicare Part D claims for 301 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Darren Christian Hill, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.