NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth M. Goins, MD

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Iowa City, IA

Kenneth M. Goins, MD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1588665640, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Iowa MD-35126, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1588665640
Name
Kenneth M. Goins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License numbers
MD-35126 IA
35126 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone
(319) 356-2852
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2025
Fax
(319) 356-3949
Medicaid ID
0294876 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100202000938); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1986
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 200 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Helena Aaberg, MDAnesthesiology Physician1689301558
  2. Abdullah Abbasi, MDGastroenterology Physician1932944204
  3. Mary Jo Abbott, RPHPharmacist1841325875
  4. Francois Abboud, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598753113
  5. Abdalla Abdalla, MBBCHAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1518859826
  6. Sameh AbdallaAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1437902160

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40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

1,767 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Goins1,767
  2. Specialty average1,263

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate374 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate159 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate129 claims
  4. Restasis128 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin116 claims
  6. Valacyclovir103 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): 91.9 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 score75.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $54.34

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Goins$54.34
  2. Specialty average$3,109.37

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. State University OF IowaIowa City, IA

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

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Iowa

There are 5 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Iowa.

The 4 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel Chu, MDIowa City, IA 522421093341463
  2. Sachi Patil, MDIowa City, IA 522421598401911
  3. Christina Gillmor, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661093160491
  4. Thomas Meirick, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502661417448408

Common questions

What is Kenneth M. Goins, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth M. Goins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588665640, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth M. Goins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242. Phone: (319) 356-2852. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth M. Goins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-35126, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth M. Goins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth M. Goins, MD had 1,767 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth M. Goins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 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.