NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Betty C. Villafuerte, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Owensboro, KY

Betty C. Villafuerte, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1528047362, issued on Jan 11, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 37985, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528047362
Name
Betty C. Villafuerte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
37985 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Breckenridge St Ste 200, Owensboro, KY 42303
Phone
(270) 691-8040
Enumerated
Jan 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 691-8049
Medicaid ID
64064371 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080320000200); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 Breckenridge St Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mary De Croos, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1972957157
  2. Theresa Lanham, D.O.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1972037208

Verify Betty C. Villafuerte in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

6,525 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Betty Villafuerte6,525
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium927 claims
  2. Ozempic498 claims
  3. Jardiance458 claims
  4. Lantus Solostar378 claims
  5. Glipizide Er311 claims
  6. Januvia217 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,543.04

84 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Betty Villafuerte$1,543.04
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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

  1. Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Betty C. Villafuerte among 107 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Kentucky

Betty C. Villafuerte, MD is one of 107 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 107 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary De Croos, MDOwensboro, KY 423031972957157
  2. Theresa Lanham, D.O.Owensboro, KY 423031972037208
  3. Rahul PansareHenderson, KY 424201336660851
  4. Sergio Chang Figueroa, MDMadisonville, KY 424311447498522
  5. Ralph Hines, MDMadisonville, KY 424311841396835
  6. Matthew Crabtree, DOBowling Green, KY 421041861951675
  7. Dennis JosephSomerset, KY 425031336307792
  8. Ronak Chaudhari, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011861798431

Common questions

What is Betty C. Villafuerte, MD's NPI number?

Betty C. Villafuerte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528047362, issued on Jan 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Betty C. Villafuerte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Breckenridge St Ste 200, Owensboro, KY, 42303. Phone: (270) 691-8040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Betty C. Villafuerte, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 37985, 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 Betty C. Villafuerte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Betty C. Villafuerte, MD had 6,525 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.