NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Kansas City, KS

Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1992892723, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 04-24329, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992892723
Name
Franz T. Winklhofer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
04-24329 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone
(913) 588-6074
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(913) 588-3867
Medicaid IDs
100192070A KS
208658609 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050711000172); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1991
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 3901 Rainbow Blvd

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

  1. Belal AbousaidaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518662808
  2. Baker Abu Sa'Alek, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952098915
  3. Qays Abu-SaymehStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578410494
  4. Ahmad AbuzinadahNeuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1073941761
  5. Emmanuel Adomako, MB, CHBNephrology Physician1861948184
  6. Apurv Agarwal, M.DClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1043836364

Verify Franz T. Winklhofer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Franz Winklhofer229
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Sevelamer Carbonate22 claims
  2. Carvedilol20 claims
  3. Furosemide18 claims
  4. Midodrine Hcl13 claims
  5. Spironolactone13 claims
  6. Gabapentin11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score75.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kansas University Physicians IncLenexa, KS

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Kansas

There are 70 nephrology physician records in Kansas.

Other nephrology physician records in Kansas

  1. Emmanuel Adomako, MB, CHBKansas City, KS1861948184
  2. Ahmad Al Masry, MDWichita, KS1417621681
  3. Thomas Alderson, MDTopeka, KS1942404439
  4. Brenden Amiotte, MDKansas City, KS1750023412
  5. Dennis Artzer, MDTopeka, KS1497712491
  6. Fadi Bedros, M.D.Manhattan, KS1407893290
  7. Mona Brake, M.D.Wichita, KS1417915323
  8. Ushasri Challa, M.D.Wichita, KS1992756563
  9. Bed ChhatkuliHays, KS1770727810
  10. Arnold Chonko, M.D.Kansas City, KS1497858310

Common questions

What is Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992892723, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS, 66160. Phone: (913) 588-6074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-24329, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D. had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Franz T. Winklhofer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 of 100. 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.