NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Stillwater, MN

Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Stillwater, Minnesota, and NPI 1366175416, issued on Jul 6, 2022. Check the license (Minnesota 3795, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366175416
Name
Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License numbers
3795 MN
3820 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Associated Eye Care, Stillwater, MN 55082
Phone
(651) 275-3000
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230317001953); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

205 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Ethin Kiekhafer205
  2. Specialty average1,263

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost72 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate25 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol15 claims
  4. Valacyclovir13 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): 83.1 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  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: $67.88

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ethin Kiekhafer$67.88
  2. Specialty average$3,109.37

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Associated Eye Care LtdHudson, WI
  2. Baldwin Area Medical Center IncBaldwin, WI

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

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 5 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Minnesota.

The 4 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracy Krick, M.D.Woodbury, MN 551251881933711
  2. Ryan ScheurerMinneapolis, MN 554171578881934
  3. Wassef Chanbour, M.DMinneapolis, MN 554551134735848
  4. Joel Nelson, D.O.Saint Cloud, MN 563031043650575

Common questions

What is Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD's NPI number?

Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366175416, issued on Jul 6, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Associated Eye Care, Stillwater, MN, 55082. Phone: (651) 275-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3795, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD had 205 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ethin Stanlee Kiekhafer, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 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.