John Morrell Pendleton, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Elizabethtown, KY
John Morrell Pendleton, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and NPI 1053638700, issued on Apr 21, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky 48925, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Morrell Pendleton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 48925 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 Ring RD, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
- Phone
- (270) 769-5551
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160829002145); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1700 Ring RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Lauren Carrico, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1851899793
- Todd Chadwell, MDSurgery Physician1225031941
- Robert Collard, M.D.Urology Physician1174522932
- Carrie Filburn, APRNNurse Practitioner1093056509
Verify John Morrell Pendleton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 48925Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
302 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 88 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium76 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate15 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $367.55
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncElizabethtown, KY
- Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Morrell Pendleton among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky
John Morrell Pendleton, M.D. is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% 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 67% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 459 in Kentucky → Every provider in Elizabethtown → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Austin, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011518493808
- Todd Chadwell, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011225031941
- Keith Harmon, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011730398165
- Marshall Johnson, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011124027446
- Ted Moore, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011740289065
- Thomas Taylor, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011184623837
- Michael Bahr, M.D.Campbellsville, KY 427181396965562
- David Bentley, M.D.Campbellsville, KY 427181174605364
Common questions
What is John Morrell Pendleton, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Morrell Pendleton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053638700, issued on Apr 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Morrell Pendleton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Ring RD, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701. Phone: (270) 769-5551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Morrell Pendleton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 48925, 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 Morrell Pendleton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Morrell Pendleton, M.D. had 302 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Morrell Pendleton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 of 100. 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.