NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Sykes, MD

Pediatric Cardiology Physician · Lexington, KY

Michelle Sykes, MD is a pediatric cardiology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1366767808, issued on Mar 27, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky 56964, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366767808
Name
Michelle Sykes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Cardiology Physician 2080P0202X
License numbers
56964 KY
255072 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
740 S Limestone L203, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-6754
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2025
Fax
(859) 323-3499
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220629002068); accepts Medicare assignment
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 740 S Limestone L203

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

  1. Ronnie Collins, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1104883339
  2. Victor Kieu, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1902338957
  3. Eimear McGovern, MB, BCH, BAO, MRCPCHPediatric Cardiology Physician1467931014
  4. Miranda Ritz, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1255118576

Verify Michelle Sykes 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

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

Michelle Sykes among 48 pediatric cardiology physician records in Kentucky

Michelle Sykes, MD is one of 48 pediatric cardiology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0202X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Cardiology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 48 pediatric cardiology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 pediatric cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Louis Bezold, MDLexington, KY 405361235155433
  2. Ronnie Collins, MDLexington, KY 405361104883339
  3. Kristopher Cumbermack, MDLexington, KY 405361356526156
  4. Deneen Heath, MDLexington, KY 405361235216508
  5. Victor Kieu, MDLexington, KY 405361902338957
  6. Melissa Lefebvre, D.O.Lexington, KY 405361720206550
  7. Tatyana Lemelman, MDLexington, KY 405361700346863
  8. Eimear McGovern, MB, BCH, BAO, MRCPCHLexington, KY 405361467931014

Common questions

What is Michelle Sykes, MD's NPI number?

Michelle Sykes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366767808, issued on Mar 27, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Sykes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone L203, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-6754. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Sykes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 56964, 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.

What is Michelle Sykes, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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