NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Preston Thomas Root, DO

Anesthesiology Physician · Lexington, KY

Preston Thomas Root, DO is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1568040848, issued on Mar 30, 2021. Check the license 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568040848
Name
Preston Thomas Root
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
2071555 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Rose St Anesthesiology N202, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 323-5956
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2021
Record last updated
May 15, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250506003734); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2025
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 800 Rose St Anesthesiology N202

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

  1. Kelci Beardsley, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861142226
  2. Everett Curry, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1609570365
  3. Olivia Garrett, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700589710
  4. Tyler Hoffman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770387656
  5. Chandler Johnson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740030386
  6. Brandon Knopp, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255181855

Verify Preston Thomas Root in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Anesthesia Associates OF Coeur D Alene PLLCCoeur D Alene, ID

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

Preston Thomas Root among 635 anesthesiology physician records in Kentucky

Preston Thomas Root, DO is one of 635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 97% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2005 among the 408 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

182 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Lexington

They are 182 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 635 anesthesiology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ali, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361124048897
  2. Judson Chalkley, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361912991985
  3. Shelly Ferrell, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361568477131
  4. Nana Ghansah, MDLexington, KY 405361508972472
  5. Wayne Graff, MDLexington, KY 405361598758344
  6. Zaki-Udin Hassan, M.DLexington, KY 405361821106238
  7. James Janszen, MDLexington, KY 405361275532491
  8. Iveta Janszen, MDLexington, KY 405361124027388

Common questions

What is Preston Thomas Root, DO's NPI number?

Preston Thomas Root, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568040848, issued on Mar 30, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Preston Thomas Root, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Rose St Anesthesiology N202, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5956. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Preston Thomas Root, DO's license?

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.