Darren Scott Fentress, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Bowling Green, KY
Darren Scott Fentress, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1407986524, issued on Mar 7, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 40850, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren Scott Fentress
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 40850 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Ashley Cir, Bowling Green, KY 42104
- Phone
- (270) 790-5550
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2024
- Fax
- (270) 793-5351
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071001000044); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1801 Ashley Cir
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Verify Darren Scott Fentress in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 40850Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
854 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefuroxime98 claims
- Prednisone57 claims
- Azithromycin52 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
- Furosemide33 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate28 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hospital Medicine Services OF KY, LLCBowling Green, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Darren Scott Fentress among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky
Darren Scott Fentress, M.D. is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
49 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bowling Green
They are 49 of the 2,920 NPPES records with a practice address in Bowling Green, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Darren Scott Fentress, M.D.'s NPI number?
Darren Scott Fentress, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407986524, issued on Mar 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren Scott Fentress, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Ashley Cir, Bowling Green, KY, 42104. Phone: (270) 790-5550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren Scott Fentress, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 40850, 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 Darren Scott Fentress, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darren Scott Fentress, M.D. had 854 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.