NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

K Brandon Strenge, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Paducah, KY

K Brandon Strenge, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1386865426, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 42721, 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
1386865426
Name
K Brandon Strenge
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
42721 KY
036126727 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 102, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone
(270) 228-3973
Enumerated
May 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2024
Fax
(270) 359-5046
Medicaid ID
7100091940 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110422000442); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2003
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 102

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Benjamin Kirchner, PACPhysician Assistant1467886093
  2. Katy Muller, APRN,FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1700558095
  3. Derick Thomas, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003339920

Verify K Brandon Strenge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  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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9.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

3,496 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 1,239 claims were for opioids.

  1. K Brandon Strenge3,496
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin1,167 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen465 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen462 claims
  4. Pregabalin231 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl222 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium202 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $530,686.39

142 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alphatec Spine, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. K Brandon Strenge$530,686
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Strenge Spine Center PLLCMetropolis, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

K Brandon Strenge among 34 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Kentucky

K Brandon Strenge, MD is one of 34 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 34 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Crawford, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031740391473
  2. John Whitaker, MDBowling Green, KY 421031881126902
  3. Vincent Depalma, D.O.London, KY 407411295155927
  4. Domingo Molina, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361851705826
  5. Vishwajeet Singh, MDLexington, KY 405361346056751
  6. Charles-Antoine Mechas, MDLexington, KY 405081326508524
  7. Robert Knetsche, M.D.Danville, KY 404221891805982
  8. Michael Casnellie, M.D.Louisville, KY 402721518967371

Common questions

What is K Brandon Strenge, MD's NPI number?

K Brandon Strenge, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386865426, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is K Brandon Strenge, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2603 Kentucky Ave Ste 102, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 228-3973. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify K Brandon Strenge, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 42721, 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 K Brandon Strenge, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, K Brandon Strenge, MD had 3,496 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.