NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Blaine Kirker, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Portland, OR

Eric Blaine Kirker, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1013005461, issued on Oct 11, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD28124, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013005461
Name
Eric Blaine Kirker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD28124 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9427 SW Barnes RD Ste 593, Portland, OR 97225
Phone
(503) 216-8670
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
218623 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080630000278); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9427 SW Barnes RD Ste 593

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Torin Fitton, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1821148644
  2. Kevin Koomalsingh, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1528256427
  3. Gary Ott, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1891787180
  4. Samantha Travis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447084587
  5. James Witten, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063973287

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Eric Kirker19
  2. Specialty average101

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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score96.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $7,548.48

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Kirker$7,548.48
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Providence Health And Services OregonPortland, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric Blaine Kirker among 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Oregon

Eric Blaine Kirker, MD is one of 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 1999 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 67 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Daniel, MDPortland, OR 972251609031475
  2. Navjit Dharampal, MD, MTMPortland, OR 972251821607201
  3. Torin Fitton, M.D.Portland, OR 972251821148644
  4. H. Storm Floten, MDPortland, OR 972251366408429
  5. Hagop Hovaguimian, MDPortland, OR 972251679548507
  6. John Iguidbashian, MDPortland, OR 972251922102656
  7. Kevin Koomalsingh, MDPortland, OR 972251528256427
  8. Gary Ott, MDPortland, OR 972251891787180

Common questions

What is Eric Blaine Kirker, MD's NPI number?

Eric Blaine Kirker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013005461, issued on Oct 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Blaine Kirker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9427 SW Barnes RD Ste 593, Portland, OR, 97225. Phone: (503) 216-8670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Blaine Kirker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD28124, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric Blaine Kirker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Blaine Kirker, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric Blaine Kirker, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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