NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chester Darrell Jennings, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Lexington, KY

Chester Darrell Jennings, MD is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1255396438, issued on Apr 19, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 19601, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255396438
Name
Chester Darrell Jennings
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License number
19601 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 257-1446
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2006
Record last updated
May 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 257-7572
Medicaid ID
64196017 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080418000050); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1977
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 800 Rose St

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

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  2. Ahmed Abdelfattah, MDHospitalist Physician1467014993
  3. Saba Abdulsada, MDInternal Medicine Physician1750906418
  4. Richard AbneyCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093280760
  5. Andrew Abraham, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306424627
  6. Sonu Abraham, M.D.Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1164975835

Verify Chester Darrell Jennings 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

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

Chester Darrell Jennings among 215 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Kentucky

Chester Darrell Jennings, MD is one of 215 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 64% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2000 among the 125 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 215 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Absher, MDLexington, KY 405361699730457
  2. Paul Bachner, MDLexington, KY 405361033174230
  3. Therese Bocklage, MDLexington, KY 405361033124581
  4. Yolanda Brill, MDLexington, KY 405361942265731
  5. Charlotte Gill, MDLexington, KY 405361093770364
  6. Melissa Kesler, MDLexington, KY 405361811952567
  7. Eun Lee, MDLexington, KY 405361083679310
  8. Fritz Lower, MDLexington, KY 405361184631871

Common questions

What is Chester Darrell Jennings, MD's NPI number?

Chester Darrell Jennings, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255396438, issued on Apr 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chester Darrell Jennings, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 257-1446. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chester Darrell Jennings, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 19601, 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.

What is Chester Darrell Jennings, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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