Paul Hester, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Danville, KY
Paul Hester, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Danville, Kentucky, and NPI 1629099460, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 29822, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Hester
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 29822 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 217 S 3RD St, Danville, KY 40422
- Phone
- (859) 335-9041
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 335-9072
- Medicaid IDs
- 64298227 KY
2362358 OH - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 217 S 3RD St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paul Hester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 29822Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $408.72
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merz North America, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Paul Hester among 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky
Paul Hester, MD 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 updated2007 · 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).
27 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Danville
They are 27 of the 545 NPPES records with a practice address in Danville, and 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 903 in Kentucky → Every provider in Danville → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Barrett, MDDanville, KY 404221801815667
- Jacqueline Eugenio, MDDanville, KY 404221790701456
- Joachim Franklin, MDDanville, KY 404221922028554
- Eric Guerrant, MDDanville, KY 404221588693444
- Brandon Haake, MDDanville, KY 404221740206119
- Andrew Hamon, MDDanville, KY 404221063438448
- Marc Holbrook, MDDanville, KY 404221649201252
- Teodoro Jimenez, MDDanville, KY 404221619994563
Common questions
What is Paul Hester, MD's NPI number?
Paul Hester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629099460, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Hester, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 217 S 3RD St, Danville, KY, 40422. Phone: (859) 335-9041. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Hester, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 29822, 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 Paul Hester, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Hester, MD had 33 Medicare Part D claims; 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.