NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James David Bacon, M.D.

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Lexington, KY

James David Bacon, M.D. is a critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1295055796, issued on Jun 7, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky 50171, 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
1295055796
Name
James David Bacon
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LC0200X
License number
50171 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
University OF Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-2636
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180626001630); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2013
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 University OF Kentucky

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

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  2. Mahesh Bhatt, MDInfectious Disease Physician1881018166
  3. Kyle Bloemer, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1457882847
  4. Timothy Butterfield, PHD ATCAthletic Trainer1144651332
  5. Patrick Cleeton, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1992113864
  6. William Crankshaw, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1225411259

Verify James David Bacon 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).

James David Bacon among 26 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Kentucky

James David Bacon, M.D. is one of 26 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 35% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2014 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LC0200X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 26 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 critical care medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Avritt, MDLexington, KY 405361205331105
  2. Cody Fowers, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361841648821
  3. Kevin Hatton, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361922195346
  4. Michael Hollar, DOLexington, KY 405361770146326
  5. Jason HustonLexington, KY 405361982067831
  6. Sathish Kottaisamy, MDLexington, KY 405361437839503
  7. Judson Mehl, DOLexington, KY 405361831323229
  8. Bjorn Olsen, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361134396179

Common questions

What is James David Bacon, M.D.'s NPI number?

James David Bacon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295055796, issued on Jun 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James David Bacon, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at University OF Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-2636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James David Bacon, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 50171, 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 James David Bacon, M.D.'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.

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.