Michael James Chambers, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ashland, KY
Michael James Chambers, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ashland, Kentucky, and NPI 1568690915, issued on Jun 24, 2009. Check the license (Kentucky 48118, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael James Chambers
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 48118 KY
33299 AL
71324 GA
24563 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 613 23RD St Ste G30, Ashland, KY 41101
- Phone
- (606) 327-0036
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 326-1159
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151103002741); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 613 23RD St Ste G30
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- George Aitken, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1053322321
- Mandy Bell, ATCAthletic Trainer1568974319
- Steven Carawan, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1306903281
- Judy Cullor, APRN FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265081681
- Tiffany Curnutte, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1184148777
- Matthew Ellsworth, DPMPodiatrist1124387618
Verify Michael James Chambers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 48118Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
376 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 122 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl96 claims
- Ibuprofen94 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen78 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
- Methylprednisolone25 claims
- Indomethacin13 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: $2,676.13
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 3 group practices
- Kings Daughters Medical Specialties IncAshland, KY
- Premier Therapy And Health Centers IncAshland, KY
- University Physicians And Surgeons, IncHuntington, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael James Chambers among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky
Michael James Chambers, MD is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery 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 2009, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 364 in Kentucky → Every provider in Ashland → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Aitken, MDAshland, KY 411011053322321
- Steven Carawan, MDAshland, KY 411011306903281
- Michael Goodwin, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011114017837
- Thomas Love, MDAshland, KY 411011881691343
- Sinan Ozgur, MDAshland, KY 411011437442704
- Laura Reese, D.O.Ashland, KY 411011043220833
- David Jenkinson, MDAshland, KY 411051558437186
- James Bilbo, MDHighland Heights, KY 410761841295656
Common questions
What is Michael James Chambers, MD's NPI number?
Michael James Chambers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568690915, issued on Jun 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael James Chambers, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 613 23RD St Ste G30, Ashland, KY, 41101. Phone: (606) 327-0036. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael James Chambers, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 48118, 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 Michael James Chambers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael James Chambers, MD had 376 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.