NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D.

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ

Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D. is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1417966607, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 21767, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417966607
Name
Kathleen Marie Duerksen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 207WX0200X
License number
21767 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5979 E Grant RD, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 751-8030
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 751-0990
Medicaid ID
145252 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051103000296); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1985
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 5979 E Grant RD

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

  1. Judith Butler, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1114012606

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

382 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 544 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Kathleen Duerksen382
  2. Specialty average544

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth183 claims
  2. Erythromycin125 claims
  3. Cephalexin16 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $581.65

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 332 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,302.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kathleen Duerksen$581.65
  2. Specialty average$6,302.89

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 7 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 6 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mikel Lo, MDTucson, AZ 857411578557914
  2. Lisa Mansueto, M.D.Tempe, AZ 852821396742797
  3. Benjamin Campbell, MDMesa, AZ 852061609240613
  4. Denise Garcia, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852041194885590
  5. Lorne Schlecht, MDLake Havasu City, AZ 864031699882977
  6. Grant Moore, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161710239751

Common questions

What is Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417966607, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5979 E Grant RD, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 751-8030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 21767, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen Marie Duerksen, M.D. had 382 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kathleen Marie Duerksen, 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.

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