NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Tyler, TX

Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1497806251, issued on Jan 16, 2007. Check the license (Texas L5792, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497806251
Name
Gregory D. Kiblinger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
L5792 TX
23863 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2440 E 5TH St, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 595-0500
Enumerated
Jan 16, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 595-2153
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071015000518); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2000
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 2440 E 5TH St

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

  1. Samareh Azar, MDOphthalmology Physician1255968665
  2. Virginia Beall, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1508837212
  3. Thomas Bochow, M.D., M.P.H.Ophthalmology Physician1497726103
  4. Joshua Hooper, ODOptometrist1154328870
  5. Austin Lash, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1407172828
  6. Curtis Pennell, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831160548

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,740 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Gregory Kiblinger2,740
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost923 claims
  2. Moxifloxacin276 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate235 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate206 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate188 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine101 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): 91.5 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 score90.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%81.7
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $110.14

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gregory Kiblinger$110.14
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. East Texas Eye Care Associates PLLCTyler, TX

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

Gregory D. Kiblinger among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 60% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Virginia Beall, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011508837212
  2. Thomas Bochow, M.D., M.P.H.Tyler, TX 757011497726103
  3. Adam Dossey, M. D.Tyler, TX 757011376546226
  4. Michael Ford, MDTyler, TX 757011326020736
  5. Charles Heaton, M. D.Tyler, TX 757011326041377
  6. Ming Lu, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011225035827
  7. Curtis Pennell, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011831160548
  8. Ronald Pinkenburg, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011194796805

Common questions

What is Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497806251, issued on Jan 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2440 E 5TH St, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 595-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L5792, 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 Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D. had 2,740 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gregory D. Kiblinger, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 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.

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