NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ira Blaine Potter, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Mc Dowell, KY

Ira Blaine Potter, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mc Dowell, Kentucky, and NPI 1942208590, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 15918, 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
1942208590
Name
Ira Blaine Potter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
15918 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9879 KY Route 122, Mc Dowell, KY 41647
Phone
(606) 377-3462
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2026
Fax
(606) 377-3466
Medicaid ID
64159189 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040311000186); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1970
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 9879 KY Route 122

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

  1. Jenny Buck, APRNNurse Practitioner1386135416
  2. Kendra Hall, APRNNurse Practitioner1811461627
  3. Mary Hall, MDFamily Medicine Physician1083725204
  4. Emily Hammonds, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083330971
  5. Greta JenkinsOccupational Therapist1144711144
  6. Jeremy Johnson, PTPhysical Therapist1942745369

Verify Ira Blaine Potter 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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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,253 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 679 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ira Potter5,253
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen522 claims
  2. Gabapentin320 claims
  3. Lisinopril223 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate185 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide173 claims
  6. Pravastatin Sodium159 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

  1. Appalachian Regional Healthcare IncMc Dowell, KY

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

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mc Dowell

They are 5 of the 29 NPPES records with a practice address in Mc Dowell, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

Other family medicine physician records in Kentucky

  1. Nison Abayev, MDLouisville, KY1124012653
  2. Sarah Abbeyquaye, D.O.Richmond, KY1477873479
  3. Lesley Abbott, D.O.Flatwoods, KY1265511315
  4. Faten Abdullah, M.D.Louisville, KY1467718049
  5. Matthew Abel, MDNicholasville, KY1639523236
  6. Mark Abramovich, MDBardstown, KY1528036746
  7. Cristy Abreu, MDLouisville, KY1740509488
  8. Victor Acevedo, MDFt Campbell, KY1184695207
  9. Ashley Adams, D.O.Prestonsburg, KY1821357070
  10. Brenton Adams, M.D.Louisville, KY1699725762

Common questions

What is Ira Blaine Potter, MD's NPI number?

Ira Blaine Potter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942208590, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ira Blaine Potter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9879 KY Route 122, Mc Dowell, KY, 41647. Phone: (606) 377-3462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ira Blaine Potter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 15918, 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 Ira Blaine Potter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ira Blaine Potter, MD had 5,253 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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