NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Durham, NC

Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1356440069, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2005-1372, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1356440069
Name
Stuart James McKinnon
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
2005-1372 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Duke University Eye Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 684-2975
Enumerated
Sep 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 681-8267
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050914000523); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1990
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 Duke University Eye Ctr

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

  1. Terry Kim, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1760566822

Verify Stuart James McKinnon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,974 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Stuart McKinnon1,974
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost610 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol226 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate172 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate164 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate154 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine138 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. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

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

Stuart James McKinnon among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 60% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Cousins, MDDurham, NC 277101023065612
  2. Laura Enyedi, M.D.Durham, NC 277101710060975
  3. Leon Herndon, M.D.Durham, NC 277101992889059
  4. Glenn Jaffe, M.D.Durham, NC 277101255415311
  5. Terry Kim, M.D.Durham, NC 277101760566822
  6. Brooks McCuen, M.D.Durham, NC 277101053495945
  7. Kelly Muir, M.D.Durham, NC 277101952409252
  8. Laurie PollockDurham, NC 277101700960697

Common questions

What is Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356440069, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Duke University Eye Ctr, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 684-2975. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2005-1372, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stuart James McKinnon, M.D., PH.D. had 1,974 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.