NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D.

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Galveston, TX

Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1972699635, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas K8547, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1972699635
Name
Fredericus J. Van Kuijk
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
K8547 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
Phone
(409) 747-5800
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2025
Fax
(409) 747-5825
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070116000286); 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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Also registered at 700 University Blvd

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

  1. Mahsa AbediAudiologist1295428506
  2. Alaa AlsuradiOphthalmology Physician1649947805
  3. Kimberly BoaseAudiologist1023798154
  4. Shahin Faghihi Habibabadi, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1255259370
  5. Andrew Farag, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1346085461
  6. Shawna Jackson, AU.D.Audiologist1104053354

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

42 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Fredericus Van Kuijk42
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost15 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate12 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): 81.7 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 score69.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.7
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX

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

Fredericus J. Van Kuijk among 107 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Texas

Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D. is one of 107 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 96% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 96 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Texas

There are 107 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Texas.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shahin Faghihi Habibabadi, MDGalveston, TX 775501255259370
  2. Andrew Farag, MDGalveston, TX 775501346085461
  3. Mohamed Soliman, MDGalveston, TX 775551831367390
  4. Renuka Mopuru, MDLeague City, TX 775731346747870
  5. Mehreen Adhi, M.D.Pearland, TX 775841316333974
  6. Larry Puthenparambil, MDPearland, TX 775841679718506
  7. Emmanuel Chang, MD/PHDBellaire, TX 774011083877740
  8. Victor Chen, MDBellaire, TX 774011356929251

Common questions

What is Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D.'s NPI number?

Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972699635, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77550. Phone: (409) 747-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K8547, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D. had 42 Medicare Part D claims; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Fredericus J. Van Kuijk, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.7 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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