Kent Winkler, M.D.
NPI 1972506277 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Flagstaff, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kent Winkler, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Flagstaff, AZ (NPI 1972506277).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972506277
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 30420 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$117 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 202Farmington, NM 87401-5925Phone: (505) 609-6770
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-31
- Last updated
- 2023-07-26
- Certified
- 2023-07-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kent Winkler's NPI number?
- Kent Winkler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972506277, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kent Winkler's specialty?
- Kent Winkler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kent Winkler located?
- Kent Winkler's practice location on file with NPPES is 2000 S Thompson St, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-8759.
- What is Kent Winkler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kent Winkler is (928) 226-6400.
- Does Kent Winkler accept Medicare?
- Kent Winkler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kent Winkler's NPI active?
- Yes — Kent Winkler's NPI (1972506277) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.