# John W Kitchens, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/john-kitchens-md-1972503993
NPI: 1972503993
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

John W Kitchens, MD is a ophthalmology based in Lexington, KY practicing at Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky Pllc with NPI 1972503993.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Ophthalmology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1999
- NPI: 1972503993 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1972503993))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Retina And Vitreous Associates Of Kentucky Pllc
- Address: 120 N Eagle Creek Dr, Suite 500, Lexington, KY, 405091827
- Phone: (859) 263-3900
- Group practice size: 12 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 100.00/100
- Quality category score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 5 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Molina Healthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/molina-healthcare) — 2 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers John W Kitchens, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1972503993).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 147 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $194,766.

Largest disclosed payer: Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($51,315 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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