NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Reck Kinder, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Cape Girardeau, MO

John Reck Kinder, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and NPI 1487650685, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 2000154620, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1487650685
Name
John Reck Kinder
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
2000154620 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
360 S Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone
(573) 335-3577
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2025
Fax
(573) 335-1559
Medicaid ID
507464709 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100828000150); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1996
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 360 S Mount Auburn RD

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

  1. Tatyana Metelitsina, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1033365663
  2. Derrall Parker, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1700850500
  3. David Westrich, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1114051661

Verify John Reck Kinder in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
    Search for license 2000154620
    Check the board
  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
Open the Missouri license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,286 Medicare Part D claims for 593 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. John Kinder2,286
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost646 claims
  2. Moxifloxacin517 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate501 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate179 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine63 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate60 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $523.56

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. John Kinder$523.56
  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. Eye Care Specialists LLCCape Girardeau, MO

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

John Reck Kinder among 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri

John Reck Kinder, M.D. is one of 342 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 202 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marybeth Kapp, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031144293697
  2. Richard Kies, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031942278916
  3. Todd Lumsden, D.O.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031689670887
  4. Derrall Parker, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031700850500
  5. Carl Ringer, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031740286194
  6. Anton Beffa, M.D.Farmington, MO 636401306815345
  7. John Fitz, M.D.Farmington, MO 636401306815972
  8. Alan Kretchmar, MDFarmington, MO 636401538245345

Common questions

What is John Reck Kinder, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Reck Kinder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487650685, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Reck Kinder, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 360 S Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63703. Phone: (573) 335-3577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Reck Kinder, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2000154620, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Reck Kinder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Reck Kinder, M.D. had 2,286 Medicare Part D claims for 593 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Reck Kinder, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.