Quick answers
- Does Dennis L. Kilpatrick accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dennis L. Kilpatrick accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Dennis L. Kilpatrick see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,290 Original Medicare patients and 3,332 services for Dennis L. Kilpatrick. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Dennis L. Kilpatrick's NPI number?
- 1548317548. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Dennis L. Kilpatrick, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,290 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,332 |
| Different services or procedures | 38 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)886 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)477 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)363 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)189 services
- New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)149 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis46%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
- Diabetes21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Dennis L. Kilpatrick is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7550 E 2nd StScottsdale, AZ 85251 (605) 994‑1872
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Dennis L. Kilpatrick as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Scottsdale Eye Physicians and Surgeons PC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Scottsdale
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Scottsdale, AZ — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Arizona College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548317548 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians