John W. Kraus, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Paducah, KY
John W. Kraus, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1568449510, issued on Dec 29, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 19115, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John W. Kraus
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 19115 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2605 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270) 443-8285
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (270) 442-9243
- Medicaid ID
- 64191158 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John W. Kraus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 19115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
43 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
John W. Kraus among 226 gastroenterology physician records in Kentucky
John W. Kraus, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 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.
All 226 in Kentucky → Every provider in Paducah → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Bodnarchuk, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031033196084
- Russell Carter, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031912976085
- Lingaiah Chandrashekar, MDPaducah, KY 420031013934710
- Shane Hendon, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031992757975
- Stephen Hiltz, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031407852080
- Ross Jones, MDPaducah, KY 420031083856041
- Rick McCombs, MDPaducah, KY 420031972580991
- David Powers, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031932410370
Common questions
What is John W. Kraus, M.D.'s NPI number?
John W. Kraus, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568449510, issued on Dec 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John W. Kraus, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2605 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 443-8285. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John W. Kraus, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 19115, 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 John W. Kraus, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John W. Kraus, M.D. had 43 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.