Joseph H. Hersh, MD
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician · Louisville, KY
Joseph H. Hersh, MD is a clinical genetics (m.d.) physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1376521278, issued on Jan 3, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 20137, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph H. Hersh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician 207SG0201X
- License number
- 20137 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 588-0850
- Enumerated
- Jan 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (502) 588-0861
- Medicaid ID
- 64201379 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050228000082); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1974
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph H. Hersh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 20137Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average clinical genetics (m.d.) physician in 2024
379 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 59 among the 193 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl30 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl27 claims
- Ziprasidone Hcl25 claims
- Buspirone Hcl22 claims
- Baclofen18 claims
- Fabrazyme17 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 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Norton Childrens Medical Group LLCLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 9 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records in Kentucky.
All 9 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician nationwide →
The 8 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexander Asamoah, MD PHDLouisville, KY 402021639153174
- Kara Goodin, MDLouisville, KY 402021710976501
- Gordon Gowans, MDLouisville, KY 402021669450094
- Kimberly McDonald, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021598077430
- Theodore Wilson, MDLouisville, KY 402021699035030
- Ralph Amato, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361972537405
- Carolyn Bay, MDLexington, KY 405361851317028
- Bryan Hall, MDLexington, KY 405361902826530
Common questions
What is Joseph H. Hersh, MD's NPI number?
Joseph H. Hersh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376521278, issued on Jan 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph H. Hersh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 588-0850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph H. Hersh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 20137, 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 Joseph H. Hersh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph H. Hersh, MD had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among clinical genetics (m.d.) physician prescribers was 59. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph H. Hersh, MD'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.