Ian Kirchner, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Ian Kirchner, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1639583859, issued on Jun 16, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-01287, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ian Kirchner
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2019-01287 NC
60908 CT
P30103 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2325 W Arbors Dr Ste 201, Charlotte, NC 28262
- Phone
- (704) 295-3500
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190612000383); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2325 W Arbors Dr Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ian Kirchner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-01287Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,700 Medicare Part D claims for 700 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,203 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol759 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate292 claims
- Timolol Maleate273 claims
- Rocklatan146 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate128 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): 95.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $369.24
10 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.
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
- Charlotte Eye Ear Nose And Throat Associates PACharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ian Kirchner among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Ian Kirchner, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sumit Gupta, MDCharlotte, NC 282621487662003
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- John Allen, MDCharlotte, NC 282781689968216
- Pedro Cervantes Fanning, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282781760633812
- Reza Mozayeni, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282261548290562
- Gerry Hayes, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283011255397188
- Frank Browning, MDFayetteville, NC 283031295705259
- James Geiger, MDFayetteville, NC 283031487624441
Common questions
What is Ian Kirchner, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ian Kirchner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639583859, issued on Jun 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ian Kirchner, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2325 W Arbors Dr Ste 201, Charlotte, NC, 28262. Phone: (704) 295-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ian Kirchner, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-01287, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ian Kirchner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ian Kirchner, M.D. had 3,700 Medicare Part D claims for 700 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ian Kirchner, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 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.