Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1609968601, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (California G017108, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Joseph Hoffer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- G017108 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1301 20TH St Ste 250, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 451-2020
- Enumerated
- Sep 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kenneth Joseph Hoffer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G017108Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $27,292.39
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was royalty or license; the largest payer was Nidek CO., Ltd. 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.
Kenneth Joseph Hoffer among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
All 2,899 in California → Every provider in Santa Monica → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Boxrud, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041902950405
- Maria Braun, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041861414856
- John Garwood, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041427057959
- Jay Gross, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041518986066
- Thomas Hanscom, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041063476448
- Peter Kappel, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041659407534
- Jeremy Levenson, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041659304590
- Joanne Low, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041780695379
Common questions
What is Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD's NPI number?
Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609968601, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 20TH St Ste 250, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 451-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G017108, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.