Royce Ford Calhoun, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Edgewood, KY
Royce Ford Calhoun, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Edgewood, Kentucky, and NPI 1477535110, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 48735, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Royce Ford Calhoun
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 48735 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY 41017
- Phone
- (859) 301-2465
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 301-4941
- Medicaid IDs
- 0157044 OH
200438920 IN
1477535110 CA
7100400970 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160202002575); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Royce Ford Calhoun in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 48735Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
157 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 77 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen66 claims
- Levofloxacin18 claims
- Prednisone16 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $136.01
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Elizabeth Medical Center, IncEdgewood, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Royce Ford Calhoun among 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Kentucky
Royce Ford Calhoun, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2000 among the 79 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
12 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records list a practice address in Edgewood
They are 12 of the 1,159 NPPES records with a practice address in Edgewood, and 109 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Kentucky.
All 109 in Kentucky → Every provider in Edgewood → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- George Christensen, DOEdgewood, KY 410171669637187
- Michael IsingEdgewood, KY 410171427442540
- Michael Johnson, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171568806511
- Michael Kasten, MDEdgewood, KY 410171760748164
- James Locher, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171841215597
- Juan Penaranda Canal, M.DEdgewood, KY 410171588786784
- Victor Schmelzer, MDEdgewood, KY 410171013973262
Common questions
What is Royce Ford Calhoun, MD's NPI number?
Royce Ford Calhoun, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477535110, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Royce Ford Calhoun, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Village Dr, Edgewood, KY, 41017. Phone: (859) 301-2465. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Royce Ford Calhoun, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 48735, 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 Royce Ford Calhoun, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Royce Ford Calhoun, MD had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Royce Ford Calhoun, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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.
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.