John Howard Darnell, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Ashland, KY
John Howard Darnell, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ashland, Kentucky, and NPI 1437157120, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 21502, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- John Howard Darnell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 21502 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1101 Saint Christopher Dr, Ashland, KY 41101
- Phone
- (606) 836-3196
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 836-2564
- Medicaid IDs
- 0537646 OH
64215023 KY - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Howard Darnell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 21502Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
John Howard Darnell among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
John Howard Darnell, MD is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
38 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ashland
They are 38 of the 1,637 NPPES records with a practice address in Ashland, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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- James Detherage, MDAshland, KY 411011881608867
- Larry Fields, MDAshland, KY 411011083612774
- Rancie Hannah, MDAshland, KY 411011275530008
Common questions
What is John Howard Darnell, MD's NPI number?
John Howard Darnell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437157120, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Howard Darnell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Saint Christopher Dr, Ashland, KY, 41101. Phone: (606) 836-3196. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Howard Darnell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 21502, 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.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.