Paul Anthony Spence, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Louisville, KY
Paul Anthony Spence, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1578988408, issued on Mar 1, 2014. Check the license (Kentucky 29237, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Anthony Spence
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 29237 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5818 Orion RD, Louisville, KY 40222
- Phone
- (502) 426-3442
- Enumerated
- Mar 1, 2014
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Anthony Spence in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 29237Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $739.36
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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 Anthony Spence among 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Kentucky
Paul Anthony Spence, M.D. is one of 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 86% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Kentucky.
All 109 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Etoch, MDLouisville, KY 402171669541066
- Kevin Graham, M.D.Louisville, KY 402171346653656
- Austen Hufton, MDLouisville, KY 402171174938310
- George Mikos, MDLouisville, KY 402171972564268
- Steven Peterson, M.D.Louisville, KY 402171265454490
- David Rosenbaum, MDLouisville, KY 402171558565333
- Issam Yared, M.D.Louisville, KY 402171962552240
- Lawrence Goldberg, M.D.Louisville, KY 402151982608543
Common questions
What is Paul Anthony Spence, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul Anthony Spence, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578988408, issued on Mar 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Anthony Spence, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5818 Orion RD, Louisville, KY, 40222. Phone: (502) 426-3442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Anthony Spence, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 29237, 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.
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.