J Cataract Refract Surg
Axial Length, EyeBiometryCataract Extraction
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD
NPI1609968601
- Publications
- 169
- Industry payments
- $373,611
- State licenses
- 2
- Year NPI issued
- 2006
- Practice address
- 1301 20th St Ste 250, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2052
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 451-2020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer is an ophthalmologist in Santa Monica, California
Dr. Hoffer practices in Santa Monica, California.
Dr. Hoffer's NPI, 1609968601, was assigned on September 28, 2006. Dr. Hoffer graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1968. Dr. Hoffer's California license number on file is G017108.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1609968601NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (310) 451-2020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Medical school graduation
- 1968
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer's practice address is in Santa Monica, California
Dr. Hoffer's practice address in the NPI Registry is 1301 20th St Ste 250, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2052. The practice phone is (310) 451-2020.
- NPI Registry address1301 20th St Ste 250, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2052Phone(310) 451-2020
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
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|---|---|
| Dr. Hoffer's practice | Available with a free account |
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Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Hoffer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Hoffer is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Hoffer's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Michigan license
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Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer has 169 publications on record
Dmand AI links 169 papers to Dr. Hoffer, published from 2010 to 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Lenses, Intraocular, Refraction, Ocular and Biometry. Dr. Hoffer has published most often in J Cataract Refract Surg. Dr. Hoffer's most frequent co-authors are John David Hofbauer, MD, John Joseph Darin, MD and Seth Michel Pantanelli, MD.
Papers169
Years published2010 to 2025
Dr. Hoffer's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Hoffer writes about most
- Lenses, Intraocular
- Refraction, Ocular
- Biometry
- Optics and Photonics
- Lens Implantation, Intraocular
- Cornea
- Phacoemulsification
- Visual Acuity
Dr. Hoffer's most frequent co-authors
- John David Hofbauer, MD3 shared papers
- John Joseph Darin, MD2 shared papers
- Seth Michel Pantanelli, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Hoffer
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer received $373,611 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 95 general payments to Dr. Hoffer from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG paid the most, $198,342.
General payments to Dr. Hoffer by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hoffer by kind, 2016 to 2025
$373.6Kin total
- Royalties and licenses$256,25969%
- Consulting fees$83,42522%
- Speaker and faculty fees$24,5687%
- Grants$7,5402%
- Other$1,8180%
Companies that paid Dr. Hoffer the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer has 9 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 9 awards for Dr. Hoffer, most recently Life Achievement Award in 2010.
Awards and honors for Dr. Hoffer
- 2010
- Life Achievement Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2002
- Honorary Member
- 1997
- Binkhorst Medal Lecture
- 1995
- Senior Honor Award
- 1983
- Honor Awar
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University
Dr. Hoffer graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1968. Dr. Hoffer is a member of AAO and ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer's NPI number?
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer's NPI number is 1609968601. It was assigned on September 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer?
Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer is an ophthalmologist in Santa Monica, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer practice?
Dr. Hoffer practices at 1301 20th St Ste 250, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2052.
What is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hoffer is (310) 451-2020.
What is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer's medical license number?
Dr. Hoffer's California license number on file is G017108, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hoffer in California (1969 to 2025) and Michigan (1969 to 2012).
Is Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer board certified?
Yes. Dr. Hoffer is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Where did Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer go to medical school?
Dr. Hoffer graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1968.
Has Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $373,611 in general payments to Dr. Hoffer from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Carl Zeiss Meditec AG.
How long has Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer been practicing?
Dr. Hoffer graduated from medical school in 1968, 58 years ago.
Does Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer do research?
Dmand AI links 169 publications to Dr. Hoffer, published from 2010 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Kenneth Joseph Hoffer publish with?
Dr. Hoffer's most frequent co-authors are John David Hofbauer, MD (3 shared papers), John Joseph Darin, MD (2 shared papers) and Seth Michel Pantanelli, MD (2 shared papers).
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