NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shafe D. Boles, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Owensboro, KY

Shafe D. Boles, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1871596379, issued on May 27, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 37532, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871596379
Name
Shafe D. Boles
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
37532 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2780 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
Phone
(270) 926-4100
Enumerated
May 27, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2024
Fax
(270) 648-4678
Medicaid ID
64051998 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121113000084); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1994
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 2780 Frederica St

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

  1. Lori Bretschneider, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1104813245
  2. Kaylee BurtonPhysical Therapist1538681846
  3. Laura Haga, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1356898258
  4. Geoffrey Hulse, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982645511
  5. Kiersten KleavingOccupational Therapist1811482912
  6. William Martin, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1548263320

Verify Shafe D. Boles 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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

203 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 177 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shafe Boles203
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen161 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $89.88

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shafe Boles$89.88
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

  1. Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Owensboro PscRockport, IN

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

Shafe D. Boles among 69 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Kentucky

Shafe D. Boles, M.D. is one of 69 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 58% 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, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 69 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keith Morrison, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031902809171
  2. Joseph Nash, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011467986596
  3. Jonathan Slaughter, MDHighland Heights, KY 410761770876823
  4. James Baker, MDEdgewood, KY 410171588879860
  5. Thomas Due, MDEdgewood, KY 410171831194638
  6. T Sommerkamp, M.D.Crestview Hills, KY 410171407843246
  7. Maureen O'Shaughnessy, MDLexington, KY 405361184987844
  8. Matthew Eads, MDLexington, KY 405091013477579

Common questions

What is Shafe D. Boles, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shafe D. Boles, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871596379, issued on May 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shafe D. Boles, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2780 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, 42301. Phone: (270) 926-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shafe D. Boles, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 37532, 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 Shafe D. Boles, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shafe D. Boles, M.D. had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.