Kirk Edward Winward, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Kirk Edward Winward, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1962487611, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (Utah 187019-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kirk Edward Winward
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- 187019-1205 UT
187019 1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5169 Cottonwood St Ste 630, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
- Phone
- (801) 281-3030
- Enumerated
- Dec 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (801) 281-3033
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040110000147); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records → All 20 in Utah → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5169 Cottonwood St Ste 630
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gregory Brinton, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1053397752
- James Howard, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1033110119
- Robert Kwun, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1457338162
- Mano Swartz, MARetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1801870670
Verify Kirk Edward Winward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 187019-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
217 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate75 claims
- Moxifloxacin64 claims
- Latanoprost27 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $112.78
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Retina Associates OF Utah PCMurray, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kirk Edward Winward among 20 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Utah
Kirk Edward Winward, MD is one of 20 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Utah. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Utah
There are 20 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Utah.
All 20 in Utah → Every provider in Salt Lake City → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Brinton, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071053397752
- Eric Brinton, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071326272295
- David Faber, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071811990450
- Rebekah Gensure, M.D., PH.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071225490444
- Mitchell Goff, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841071578595153
- James Howard, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071033110119
- Robert Kwun, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071457338162
- Mano Swartz, MASalt Lake City, UT 841071801870670
Common questions
What is Kirk Edward Winward, MD's NPI number?
Kirk Edward Winward, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962487611, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kirk Edward Winward, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5169 Cottonwood St Ste 630, Salt Lake City, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 281-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kirk Edward Winward, MD's license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 187019-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kirk Edward Winward, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kirk Edward Winward, MD had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kirk Edward Winward, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.