Kevin Baxter, D.O.
NPI 1609161686 · Ophthalmology Physician · Mishawaka, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kevin Baxter, D.O. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Mishawaka, IN (NPI 1609161686).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609161686
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 510109282 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,929 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 428 | $81 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 345 | $35 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 171 | $36 |
| Insertion of Drug Delivery Implant Into Tear Duct of Eye68841 | 164 | $14 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 161 | $453 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 153 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 243 | 68 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 143 | 98 |
| Timolol Maleate | 123 | 38 |
| Atropine Sulfate | 93 | 84 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 72 | 29 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 70 | 22 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 50 | 26 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$480 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-17
- Last updated
- 2015-07-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kevin Baxter's NPI number?
- Kevin Baxter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609161686, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kevin Baxter's specialty?
- Kevin Baxter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kevin Baxter located?
- Kevin Baxter's practice location on file with NPPES is 230 E Day Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545-3408.
- What is Kevin Baxter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kevin Baxter is (574) 271-3939.
- Does Kevin Baxter accept Medicare?
- Kevin Baxter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kevin Baxter's NPI active?
- Yes — Kevin Baxter's NPI (1609161686) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-07-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.