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Ophthalmology

Robert Kersten, MD

Works at hospitals in Salt Lake City, UT · Utah

Summary

Robert Kersten, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Salt Lake City, UT. NPI 1780611269. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert Kersten, 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
YesOffers telehealth
48Years since medical school (graduated 1978)
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Utah Adult ServicesGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Robert Kersten work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Robert Kersten at 1 hospital: University of Utah Hospital and Clinics. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Robert Kersten see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Salt Lake City, UT. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Robert Kersten's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Robert Kersten accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert Kersten 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.
Does Robert Kersten offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Robert Kersten offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Robert Kersten?
(801) 581-2352, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Robert Kersten's NPI number?
1780611269. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Robert Kersten works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert Kersten at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert Kersten is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert Kersten as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Utah Adult Services1,788 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Salt Lake City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salt Lake City, UT — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
Graduation year1978
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1780611269
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Sources

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