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Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD

(Dr. Kirk Edward Winward, MD)

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Professional interests include: eyelid problems, cataracts, foreign body removal

5169 South Cottonwood Street Suite 630
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

(801) 281-3030

Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD is a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD is affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital and MountainStar Healthcare.

Office Locations

5169 South Cottonwood Street Suite 630
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

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In The News

“Soon after, Coburn again went into surgery performed by Dr. Kirk Winward with the Retina Associates of Utah at the University of Utah to clean up scar tissue.”—"Bull rider's back on top", Desert News, August 2000

“Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among Americans of working age, but surgical advances in the past 20 years mean that most with the disease don't have to lose their vision, according to...”—"ADVANCES IN SURGERY CAN HELP DIABETICS MAINTAIN THEIR VISION", Desert News, July 1993

“The Deseret News/IHC Health Hotline is offered as a service to the public on the second Saturday of every month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dr. Kirk E. Winward, on the medical staff of LDS Hospital,...”—"HOTLINE TELLS WOMAN ODDS ARE HIGH SHE'LL GET GLAUCOMA, AS FATHER DID", Desert News, July 1993

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

A-scan

diagnostic A-scan

In 2023, Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD had a list price for A-scan, and diagnostic A-scan that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Utah. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2023, Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Utah.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

injections

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD performed more eye procedures, injections, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Utah.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2012 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	193
eye procedures	4768
injections	1408

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2013 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93
eye procedures	5686
injections	1714

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	683
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	184
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2014 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	72
eye procedures	5363
injections	1780

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	170
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2015 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	71
eye procedures	4528
injections	1446

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	784

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1202
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	424
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	314
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2016 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	47
eye procedures	4156
injections	1312

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	144
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2017 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20
eye procedures	3683
injections	1162

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	114
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2018 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24
eye procedures	3440
injections	1066

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	439
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	110
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2018

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2019 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	3352
injections	951

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	478
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	130
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
eye procedures	2785
injections	824
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	104
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	27
doctor visit	67
eye procedures	2949
injections	876
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	113
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	39
eye procedures	3234
injections	979
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	108
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated as a retina specialist in Salt Lake City, UT were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	69
eye procedures	3994
injections	1228
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	517
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	18
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	202
85 and over	135
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	192

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	8
Dementia	9

Education & Training

He completed residency at Basscom Palmer Eye Institute FL. He has a state license in Utah.

Residency: Basscom Palmer Eye Institute FL (1990)

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Mark's Hospital

MountainStar Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
US Retina LLC	$1,599 $1,599
Genentech USA, Inc.	$253 LUCENTIS $180	VABYSMO $56	$17
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$215 Eylea $131	EYLEA aflibercept injection $84
Alcon Research Ltd	$110 $110
AbbVie Inc.	$35 OZURDEX $35
Other	$165 OZURDEX $38	Immunology - HYQVIA $23	JETREA $23	Integrated Pharmacy Solutions - Pre-Mix Drugs and Oncolytics $16	BioTherapeutics - HYQVIA $11	Other $54

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$1,599
Food and Beverage	$710
Education	$67

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Kirk E. Winward, MD.

US Retina LLC	2018	$6,250.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2017	$6,250.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2016	$6,250.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2015	$6,250.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2022	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2020	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2019	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares

Biography

Dr. Kirk Winward is a specialist in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Winward is especially interested in eyelid problems, foreign body removal, and cataracts. He is affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital. He is conversant in Spanish.