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Ophthalmology

Richard M. Kootman, MD

Sees patients in Peoria, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Richard M. Kootman, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Peoria, AZ. NPI 1700896149. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard M. Kootman, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
42Years since medical school (graduated 1984)
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Richard M. Kootman see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Peoria, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard M. Kootman's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Richard M. Kootman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard M. Kootman accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard M. Kootman?
(623) 561-1995, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard M. Kootman's NPI number?
1700896149. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard M. Kootman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Peoria

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Peoria, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year1984
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700896149
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians