NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph W. Prather, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Elizabethtown, KY

Joseph W. Prather, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and NPI 1215932975, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 37348, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215932975
Name
Joseph W. Prather
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
37348 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone
(270) 763-6363
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 763-1247
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Joseph W. Prather in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
    Search for license 37348    Check the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $74.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Prather$74.67
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joseph W. Prather among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky

Joseph W. Prather, M.D. 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. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Elizabethtown

They are 22 of the 1,781 NPPES records with a practice address in Elizabethtown, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anesh Badiwala, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011538410170
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  3. Brenda El-Shiekh, M. D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011447259551
  4. Michael Fitzpatrick, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011801879044
  5. Paul Gerard, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011154327385
  6. Bernard Greenwell, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011316020951
  7. Thomas Hustead, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011770569352
  8. Thomas Ingram, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011437153194

Common questions

What is Joseph W. Prather, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph W. Prather, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215932975, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph W. Prather, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701. Phone: (270) 763-6363. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph W. Prather, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 37348, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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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.