NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Crestview Hills, KY

Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, and NPI 1932120094, issued on Jul 22, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 34662, 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
1932120094
Name
Lester Sherman Duplechan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License numbers
34662 KY
73541 AZ
35-075381 OH
35.075381 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
350 Thomas More Pkwy, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
Phone
(859) 344-2190
Enumerated
Jul 22, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2024
Fax
(859) 331-3712
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240724003130); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1990
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 350 Thomas More Pkwy

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

  1. Dallas Basham, NPNurse Practitioner1194758029
  2. Christopher Cirulli, MDUrology Physician1821039538
  3. Rebecca Cornelius, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1225018864
  4. Christian DewanUrology Physician1326536962
  5. Caitlin DinardoPhysical Therapist1962829655
  6. Michael Dusing, MDUrology Physician1346373586

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  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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

135 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lester Duplechan135
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin48 claims
  2. Baclofen43 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone22 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): 78.8 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.9
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $12,303.63

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lester Duplechan$12,304
  2. Specialty average$1,238

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Mayo Clinic ArizonaScottsdale, AZ
  2. Paragon Physical Therapy And Rehab LLCBullhead City, AZ

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

Lester Sherman Duplechan among 158 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Kentucky

Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D. is one of 158 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 58% 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, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2009 among the 82 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 158 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jerome Buschle, PTFt Mitchell, KY 410171932678075
  2. Sonya PainterEdgewood, KY 410171568101681
  3. Carl Shelton, MDEdgewood, KY 410171588651715
  4. Steven Wunder, MDCrestview Hills, KY 410171750305207
  5. Alyssa Teague, DPTElsmere, KY 410181487327722
  6. Robert Swartzel, MDBurlington, KY 410051487655312
  7. Kristina CoyCynthiana, KY 410311982284667
  8. Michael Bertram, MDFlorence, KY 410421194754622

Common questions

What is Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932120094, issued on Jul 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 Thomas More Pkwy, Crestview Hills, KY, 41017. Phone: (859) 344-2190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 34662, 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 Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D. had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lester Sherman Duplechan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.

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