Katayoun Behbahani, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY
Katayoun Behbahani, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1720213077, issued on May 15, 2009. Check the license (Kentucky 44967, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katayoun Behbahani
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 44967 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1101 Veterans Drive, Lexington, KY 40502
- Phone
- (859) 233-4511
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240729000439); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1101 Veterans Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christine Barilleaux, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1922357037
- Cinda Brown, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184718389
- Sharon Chandler, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932292810
- Terry Clark, LCSWClinical Social Worker1336242676
- Ershela Dean, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1053597518
- Lara Gannon, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1558310086
Verify Katayoun Behbahani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 44967Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
114 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate11 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hendricks County HospitalDanville, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
259 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lexington
They are 259 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Katayoun Behbahani, M.D.'s NPI number?
Katayoun Behbahani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720213077, issued on May 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katayoun Behbahani, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Veterans Drive, Lexington, KY, 40502. Phone: (859) 233-4511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katayoun Behbahani, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 44967, 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 Katayoun Behbahani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katayoun Behbahani, M.D. had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katayoun Behbahani, 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.