NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth E. Canant, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Owensboro, KY

Kenneth E. Canant, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1316952898, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 31448, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316952898
Name
Kenneth E. Canant
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
31448 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
811 E Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY 42303
Phone
(270) 685-0216
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 685-0863
Medicaid ID
64314487 KY
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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Also registered at 811 E Parrish Ave

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

  1. Charles Bea, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1730270919
  2. Karen Bickett, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1952405508
  3. Samantha Chamberlain, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1811474067
  4. Ritchie Clark, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1639156284
  5. James Coomes, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1801802327
  6. Susan Daniel, MSN, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1942486014

Verify Kenneth E. Canant 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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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

265 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Canant265
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
  2. Prednisone25 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  4. Azithromycin17 claims
  5. Cephalexin16 claims
  6. Naproxen14 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: $13.48

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Canant$13.48
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Kenneth E. Canant among 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky

Kenneth E. Canant, M.D. is one of 903 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Don BertolottiOwensboro, KY 423031275950560
  2. James Coomes, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031801802327
  3. Benjamin Cunningham, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031306102769
  4. Brett Dickens, MDOwensboro, KY 423031871026492
  5. Seth Faull, DOOwensboro, KY 423031285124404
  6. Gregory Fletcher, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031275585556
  7. Charles Hobelmann, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031114933686
  8. Elvis Joseph, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031477086783

Common questions

What is Kenneth E. Canant, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth E. Canant, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316952898, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth E. Canant, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 811 E Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY, 42303. Phone: (270) 685-0216. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth E. Canant, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 31448, 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 Kenneth E. Canant, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth E. Canant, M.D. had 265 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.