NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Tacoma, WA

Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1235221813, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00019013, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235221813
Name
Kenneth J. Kirkwood
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD00019013 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1812 S J St Ste 120, Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone
(253) 428-2200
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(253) 428-2299
Medicaid ID
1005644 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050105000365); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1978
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 1812 S J St Ste 120

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

  1. Irene Chege, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871995191
  2. Kristen Eisenberg, FNP-C, ACNP-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1376213504
  3. Robin Garcia, PACMedical Physician Assistant1790874477
  4. Marian Kehl, MSNFamily Nurse Practitioner1447537337
  5. Bridget Lonergan, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1699228536
  6. Jenna Warren, PACPhysician Assistant1295218915

Verify Kenneth J. Kirkwood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
    Search for license MD00019013
    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 Washington 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.

94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Kirkwood204
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone37 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
  3. Cephalexin18 claims
  4. Ofloxacin11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Franciscan Medical GroupTacoma, WA

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

Kenneth J. Kirkwood among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington

Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

363 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tacoma

They are 363 of the 13,715 NPPES records with a practice address in Tacoma, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bateman, MDTacoma, WA 984051215900279
  2. Camela Billick, MDTacoma, WA 984051275519944
  3. Keith Demirjian, MDTacoma, WA 984051447223417
  4. Raymond Dilworth, MDTacoma, WA 984051285607150
  5. Mark Doane, MDTacoma, WA 984051902836935
  6. Stephen Hillis, MDTacoma, WA 984051356314967
  7. Martin Iversen, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051427036581
  8. James Lenhart, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051619955424

Common questions

What is Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235221813, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1812 S J St Ste 120, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 428-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00019013, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth J. Kirkwood, MD had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.