Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 954
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 412
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,708
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Industry payments
- $4,289
- Practice address
- 5757 Harper NE Dr, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Practice phone
- Call (505) 888-5757
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Eye Associates of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel is an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Himmel practices at Eye Associates of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Dr. Himmel's NPI, 1972567154, was assigned on April 14, 2006. Dr. Himmel graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Himmel holds New Mexico license MD2006-0146.
- NPI
- 1972567154NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9436195294
- NPI enumeration date
- April 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (505) 888-5757
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel practices at Eye Associates of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Himmel's primary practice is Eye Associates of New Mexico, at 5757 Harper NE Dr, Albuquerque, NM 87109 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 888-5757.
- Eye Associates of New Mexico5757 Harper NE Dr, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo CountyPhone(505) 888-5757
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Himmel's primary practice is Eye Associates of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Himmel to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Himmel practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Eye Associates of New Mexico | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel is one of 83 ophthalmologists in New Mexico
Ophthalmology is Dr. Himmel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Himmel is licensed in New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, New MexicoPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Himmel
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel billed Medicare for 954 services in 2024
CMS data shows 954 Medicare services from Dr. Himmel across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 412 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,013 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Himmel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7022024: 7213%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1542024: 13810%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 652024: 7211%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 23
- Imaging
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
Dr. Himmel compared with the New Mexico median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Himmel
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 954vs 1,80147% below
- Medicare patients
- 412vs 68440% below
- Part D claims
- 2,558vs 6174.1 times
Medians across 85 ophthalmologists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Himmel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel treated 412 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Himmel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 169 patients. 66% of them have high blood pressure, and 64% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Himmel's median patient age at 59, with 56% women.
Dr. Himmel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Himmel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26264%
- Men15036%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Himmel's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure66%
- High cholesterol64%
- Arthritis46%
- Osteoporosis26%
- Diabetes24%
- Mood disorders21%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
- Depression19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Himmel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel wrote 2,708 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Himmel wrote 2,708 Medicare Part D claims for 571 patients. 53% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,558 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,247,845 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,209 claims across 30 drugs.
Dr. Himmel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,442 claims53%
- Brand-name1,266 claims47%
Dr. Himmel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Himmel's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%69 of 2,708 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,2092024: 2,55816%
Drugs named by CMS: 30 in 2024, 30 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Himmel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Himmel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Himmel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 87.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 70of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel received $4,289 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Himmel from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $2,466.
General payments to Dr. Himmel by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Himmel by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,06872%
- Consulting fees$1,05024%
- Education$1343%
- Gifts$371%
Companies that paid Dr. Himmel 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 S. Himmel graduated from New York University School of Medicine
Dr. Himmel graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel'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 |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 S. Himmel's NPI number?
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel's NPI number is 1972567154. It was assigned on April 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel?
Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel is an ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel practice?
Dr. Himmel practices at 5757 Harper NE Dr, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Dr. Himmel's primary practice is Eye Associates of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Himmel to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Himmel is (505) 888-5757.
What is Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel's medical license number?
Dr. Himmel holds New Mexico license MD2006-0146.
Does Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Himmel billed Medicare for 954 services in 2024, and Dr. Himmel accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel's MIPS score?
Dr. Himmel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel see?
CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Himmel in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Himmel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: eye (68761).
Where did Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel go to medical school?
Dr. Himmel graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1996.
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What drugs does Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Himmel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Fluorometholone and Ofloxacin.
Has Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,289 in general payments to Dr. Himmel from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.
How long has Dr. Kenneth S. Himmel been practicing?
Dr. Himmel graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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