Physician Profile
Kristen M. Hawthorne, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hawthorne
Based in Austin, TX, Kristen M. Hawthorne, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Kristen graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2006. According to Medicare claims data, Kristen cared for 1,754 Medicare patients across 2,122 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. NPI 1003019092 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (512) 443-9715
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2610 S IH 35
Austin, TX 78704
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,122 services · 1,754 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
174 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
60 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
170 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
492 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
378 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
215 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
168 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
126 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
101 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
101 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Austin 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Kristen M. Hawthorne specialize in?
Kristen M. Hawthorne is an eye doctor in Austin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Kristen M. Hawthorne located?
Kristen M. Hawthorne is listed at 2610 S Ih 35, Austin, TX 78704. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Kristen M. Hawthorne's phone number?
The number on file is (512) 443-9715. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Kristen M. Hawthorne's NPI number?
Kristen M. Hawthorne's National Provider Identifier is 1003019092. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Kristen M. Hawthorne train?
Kristen M. Hawthorne attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kristen M. Hawthorne been practicing?
Kristen M. Hawthorne has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Kristen M. Hawthorne do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Kristen M. Hawthorne performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kristen M. Hawthorne confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kristen M. Hawthorne. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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