Audrey Ertel
Surgery Physician · Newport, KY
Audrey Ertel is a surgery physician with a practice address in Newport, Kentucky, and NPI 1417213547, issued on Apr 3, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 52529, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Audrey Ertel
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 52529 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY 41071
- Phone
- (859) 578-5880
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2025
- Fax
- (859) 578-5881
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190919002075); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Audrey Ertel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 52529Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 83 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl66 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $24.96
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Summit Medical Group IncFort Thomas, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Audrey Ertel among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky
Audrey Ertel is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 459 in Kentucky → Every provider in Newport → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Jernigan, MDNewport, KY 410711770873028
- Heidi Murley, MDFort Thomas, KY 410751215993795
- Jeffrey Russell, MDFort Thomas, KY 410751659337988
- Susan Yelich, MDFort Thomas, KY 410751306802889
- Steven Noe, M.D.Maysville, KY 410561437191897
- Richard Spady, M.D.Maysville, KY 410561861543464
- Magued Khouzam, M.D.Florence, KY 410421912932260
- Martin Moon, M.D.Florence, KY 410421174516934
Common questions
What is Audrey Ertel's NPI number?
Audrey Ertel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417213547, issued on Apr 3, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Audrey Ertel located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY, 41071. Phone: (859) 578-5880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Audrey Ertel's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 52529, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Audrey Ertel prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Audrey Ertel had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Audrey Ertel's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.