DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1659374429

DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Mountain home, Arkansas. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. C7109 (AR). The NPI Number for DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.) is 1659374429

Main info

Male
Sole Proprietor
40 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.)
NPI
1659374429
Phone
(870) 424-4900
Address
PO BOX 444
Enumeration Date
24 May 2005
Last Update Date
20 August 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
8704244900337
Graduation Year
1986 (40 years ago)
PAC ID
1557312055
Group Practice PAC ID
0345278214
Professional Enrollment ID
I20050221000721
Address ID
AR726536535MO2943XWXXX400
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness75
Years active:21State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

134 OPHTHALMOLOGY in AR

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Provider Addresses for DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.)

  • 444, County Road 483, Fawn Park, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, 72653, United States of America

    MOUNTAIN HOME, AR 726540444

    Phone: (870) 424-4900

    Fax: (870) 424-4979

    Type: Mailing

  • Shield-Hopper Highway, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, 72653, United States

    MOUNTAIN HOME, AR 726536535

    Phone: (870) 424-4900

    Fax: (870) 424-4979

    Type: Location

  • 105 Sawgrass Pt

    Harrison, AR 726013072

    Phone: (870) 741-1910

    Fax: (870) 741-6331

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 11 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $209.

Total Amount is formed as General ($209) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $209.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-03 • Largest payer in this snapshot: ABBVIE INC. ($126).

Total Amount

$209

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

11

Total payment records

General Amount

$209

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-03

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2005-02-21

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20050221000721IOphthalmologyARTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
92202Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing1,4211,329$0
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system1,2781,139$0
92134Imaging of retina540516$0
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye365159$0
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing278269$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 72654)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.) performs procedures in OPHTHALMOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
OPHTHALMOLOGYAR92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions494472
OPHTHALMOLOGYAR92134Diagnostic imaging of retina449438

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 0345278214View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P T O M E T R YAR
O P H T H A L M O L O G YAR
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)AR
O P H T H A L M O L O G YAR
O P T O M E T R YAR
-MO

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You can think of DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.) as practicing within Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What location shows for DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.)?
We surface Mountain Home, Arkansas for DR. KENNETH MERLE KILGORE (M.D.) based on available NPPES addresses.
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This listing corresponds to an Individual Provider.

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