Katherine Belle Gish, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Whitesburg, KY
Katherine Belle Gish, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Whitesburg, Kentucky, and NPI 1972597052, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 29286, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Belle Gish
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 29286 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 214 Hospital RD, Whitesburg, KY 41858
- Phone
- (606) 633-3631
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (606) 633-6204
- Medicaid ID
- 64298268 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220210001858); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katherine Belle Gish in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 29286Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,396 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 142 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium266 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium220 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate172 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium147 claims
- Lisinopril145 claims
- Azelastine Hcl141 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: $109.69
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. 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.
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
- Appalachian Regional Healthcare IncWhitesburg, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Belle Gish among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
Katherine Belle Gish, MD 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 fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Whitesburg
They are 7 of the 178 NPPES records with a practice address in Whitesburg, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Katherine Belle Gish, MD's NPI number?
Katherine Belle Gish, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972597052, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Belle Gish, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 214 Hospital RD, Whitesburg, KY, 41858. Phone: (606) 633-3631. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Belle Gish, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 29286, 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 Katherine Belle Gish, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Belle Gish, MD had 5,396 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.