NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Glasgow, KY

Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Glasgow, Kentucky, and NPI 1689846156, issued on Mar 25, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 43573, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689846156
Name
Kara Beth Gilkey
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
43573 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 N Race St, Glasgow, KY 42141
Phone
(270) 651-4444
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2023
Fax
(270) 651-4892
Medicaid ID
7100092770 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091103000616); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1301 N Race St

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

  1. Ahmed Al-Khatib, MDSpecialist1306881958
  2. Laura Anderson, P.A.-C.Medical Physician Assistant1811306087
  3. Bailey Bartley, PHARMDPharmacist1659018794
  4. Jai Behgal, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1932771664
  5. Kimberly Bowman, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1073889689
  6. Leslie Brown, PHARM.D.Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist1639496011

Verify Kara Beth Gilkey 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

261 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kara Gilkey261
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone31 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt29 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
  4. Cephalexin17 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate16 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): 87.6 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLCCorbin, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Kara Beth Gilkey among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky

Kara Beth Gilkey, 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 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

29 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Glasgow

They are 29 of the 599 NPPES records with a practice address in Glasgow, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Bale, MDGlasgow, KY 421411376533992
  2. Jason Campbell, MDGlasgow, KY 421411811929011
  3. Richard Clouse, MDGlasgow, KY 421411720078355
  4. Mary Harkleroad, MDGlasgow, KY 421411003879586
  5. Steven House, MDGlasgow, KY 421411730155003
  6. Amelia Kiser, MDGlasgow, KY 421411982605465
  7. Kenny Manion, MDGlasgow, KY 421411518951896
  8. Melenda Miller, M.D.Glasgow, KY 421411083886568

Common questions

What is Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689846156, issued on Mar 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 N Race St, Glasgow, KY, 42141. Phone: (270) 651-4444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 43573, 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 Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D. had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kara Beth Gilkey, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 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.