NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Diane Michelle Settles, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Ashland, KY

Diane Michelle Settles, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Ashland, Kentucky, and NPI 1356462154, issued on Apr 2, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 46943, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356462154
Name
Diane Michelle Settles
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
46943 KY
01069664A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
613 23RD St Ste 350, Ashland, KY 41101
Phone
(606) 408-8200
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 408-6291
Medicaid IDs
0101291 OH
201026200 IN
7100279830 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140310000937); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2004
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 613 23RD St Ste 350

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

  1. Jessica Bryant, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1689134165
  2. Courtney Couch, ODOptometrist1356143085
  3. Ashlee Eichenlaub, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1376083857
  4. Arthur Gaing, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1992813992
  5. Kirsten Mootz, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1912674367
  6. Mary Reams, MDOphthalmology Physician1124011341

Verify Diane Michelle Settles 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

2,300 Medicare Part D claims for 834 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Diane Settles2,300
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole519 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium178 claims
  3. Famotidine173 claims
  4. Peg 3350-Electrolyte159 claims
  5. Esomeprazole Magnesium124 claims
  6. Linzess112 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.6
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $859.77

48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Diane Settles$859.77
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Kings Daughters Medical Specialties IncAshland, KY

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

Diane Michelle Settles among 226 gastroenterology physician records in Kentucky

Diane Michelle Settles, MD is one of 226 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 89% 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 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 181 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 226 gastroenterology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cheryl Bascom, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011619073319
  2. Michael Canty, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011003912783
  3. Amro DaoudAshland, KY 411011023679255
  4. Arthur Gaing, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011992813992
  5. Garfield Grandison, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011598884041
  6. Donald Weller, M.D.Maysville, KY 410561861490740
  7. Chike Anusionwu, MDFlorence, KY 410421821043217
  8. Brendan Collins, D.OFlorence, KY 410421720442411

Common questions

What is Diane Michelle Settles, MD's NPI number?

Diane Michelle Settles, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356462154, issued on Apr 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Diane Michelle Settles, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 613 23RD St Ste 350, Ashland, KY, 41101. Phone: (606) 408-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Diane Michelle Settles, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 46943, 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 Diane Michelle Settles, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Diane Michelle Settles, MD had 2,300 Medicare Part D claims for 834 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Diane Michelle Settles, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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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