NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven James Kindel, M.D.

Pediatric Cardiology Physician · Rochester, MN

Steven James Kindel, M.D. is a pediatric cardiology physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1649477365, issued on Jun 27, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 79991, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649477365
Name
Steven James Kindel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Cardiology Physician 2080P0202X
License numbers
79991 MN
036.125647 IL
2080P0202X WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2025
Medicaid ID
1649477365 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250707000666); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2003
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 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score66.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.6
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,025.00

1 payment: compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 1,156 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,864.57 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Kindel$2,025.00
  2. Specialty average$2,864.57

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. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

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

Steven James Kindel among 73 pediatric cardiology physician records in Minnesota

Steven James Kindel, M.D. is one of 73 pediatric cardiology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2007 among the 45 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0202X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Cardiology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 73 pediatric cardiology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 pediatric cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Ackerman, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051104802032
  2. Rebecca Ameduri, MDRochester, MN 559051861696569
  3. Allison Cabalka, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051720065220
  4. Bryan Cannon, MDRochester, MN 559051942380373
  5. David Driscoll, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051477525368
  6. Benjamin Eidem, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051306869433
  7. Donald Hagler, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051942206016
  8. Jonathan Johnson, MDRochester, MN 559051285648899

Common questions

What is Steven James Kindel, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven James Kindel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649477365, issued on Jun 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven James Kindel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven James Kindel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 79991, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Steven James Kindel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 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.