NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirk Jenkins

Rheumatology Physician · Valparaiso, IN

Kirk Jenkins is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Valparaiso, Indiana, and NPI 1306161955, issued on Apr 6, 2010. Check the license (Indiana 01080781A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1306161955
Name
Kirk Jenkins
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
01080781A IN
46036 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1461 Morthland Dr Ste A, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Phone
(219) 947-6713
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(219) 703-6885
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181105001387); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2010
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 1461 Morthland Dr Ste A

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

  1. Danielle Harris, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1497119648

Verify Kirk Jenkins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  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
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91% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,774 Medicare Part D claims for 516 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kirk Jenkins3,774
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate813 claims
  2. Methotrexate588 claims
  3. Prednisone344 claims
  4. Allopurinol198 claims
  5. Rinvoq180 claims
  6. Enbrel Sureclick159 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $4,895.03

77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kirk Jenkins$4,895.03
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. 219 Health Network IncHobart, IN

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

Kirk Jenkins among 127 rheumatology physician records in Indiana

Kirk Jenkins is one of 127 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2010, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 87 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 127 rheumatology physician records in Indiana.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Brazley, MDMerrillville, IN 464101093723793
  2. Sarah BurkeMichigan City, IN 463601568849396
  3. Ahmad Salah, D.OMerrillville, IN 464101285909481
  4. Malak Awad, D.O.Munster, IN 463211730533985
  5. John ByunMunster, IN 463211730684671
  6. James Dreyfus, MDMunster, IN 463211083673552
  7. Tarek Kudaimi, M.D.Munster, IN 463211689638033
  8. Anita Zachariah, MDMunster, IN 463211912091968

Common questions

What is Kirk Jenkins's NPI number?

Kirk Jenkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306161955, issued on Apr 6, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirk Jenkins located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1461 Morthland Dr Ste A, Valparaiso, IN, 46385. Phone: (219) 947-6713. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirk Jenkins's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01080781A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kirk Jenkins prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirk Jenkins had 3,774 Medicare Part D claims for 516 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.