Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Ekelund, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Redding, CA

  • NPI 1548344146
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 51 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
310 Hemsted Dr Ste 110
Redding, CA 960020935
(530) 221-0726
fax (530) 221-1377

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 9, 2007
Year of graduation
1975 — 51 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #OPT 5847T

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548344146. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,560
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$253,274
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 483 373 $132
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 475 163 $114
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 369 230 $94
92134 Imaging of retina 259 195 $40
92273 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 252 190 $134
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 229 178 $61
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 109 90 $35
92284 Evaluation of eye adaptation to light and dark with interpretation and report 98 69 $48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 80 42 $98
92250 Photography of the retina 80 71 $36

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Redding Optometrist, average services per provider: 158. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
118
Patients
40
Total drug cost
$1,773
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 92 25 $1,102
Tobramycin Generic 15 15 $118
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 11 0 $553

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kenneth Ekelund's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Ekelund practices Optometrist in Redding, CA.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Ekelund practice?
Dr. Kenneth Ekelund practices at 310 Hemsted Dr Ste 110, Redding, CA 960020935. Office phone: 5302210726.
What is Dr. Kenneth Ekelund's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Ekelund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548344146, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Ekelund accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Ekelund accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Ekelund commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Closure of tear duct opening using plug (HCPCS 68761); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.