NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nephrology Physician in Kentucky

174 NPPES records list nephrology physician with a practice address in Kentucky, 3.8 per 100,000 residents, the 18th highest rate of 51. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 1 of 4.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RN0300X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Louisville has the most, 63

  1. Louisville63
  2. Lexington41
  3. Ashland8
  4. Bowling Green8
  5. Edgewood7

Nephrology Physician records in Kentucky

  1. Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051487979456
  2. Hisham Abu FarsakPaducah, KY 420031346736857
  3. Paul Adams, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361487069845
  4. Alexander Afanasyev, MDLouisville, KY 402051972505030
  5. Kenneth Afenya, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031558593210
  6. Hafiz Ahmad, MDDanville, KY 404221124011143
  7. Sadiq Ahmed, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361912920679
  8. Rizwan Akhtar, M.D.Richmond, KY 404751669695649
  9. Timi Akins, MDMadisonville, KY 424311023099561
  10. Yaser Al-Solaiman, MDLouisville, KY 402051922271089
  11. Raza Ali, MDLouisville, KY 402021619933074
  12. Shaukat Ali, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031700956844
  13. Adam Alperstein, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361164803300
  14. Zygimantas Alsauskas, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021104085455
  15. Hala Alshayeb, MDAshland, KY 411011942400452
  16. Mostafa Amr, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031689694598
  17. Hamza Arif, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031699161240
  18. Frederick Arndt, MDLexington, KY 405361629125596
  19. George Aronoff, MDLouisville, KY 402021861470528
  20. Muhammad Atiq, M.DLexington, KY 405041518138759
  21. Nizar Attallah, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051952333908
  22. Taha Ayach, MDLexington, KY 405361700016722
  23. Juan-Carlos AycinenaLexington, KY 405361447543319
  24. Faizan Babar, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041477966935
  25. Arrsh Bajaj, M.B.B.SBowling Green, KY 421011659900827
  26. Ali BaltajiBowling Green, KY 421011912559691
  27. Rafael Baracaldo, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051013151968
  28. William Barrett, MDMaysville, KY 410561013955822
  29. Samuel Beavin, MDLexington, KY 405361124523741
  30. Ravinder Bhagrath, MDPikeville, KY 415011629181458
  31. Khalid Bhatti, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011497824114
  32. Bhagwan Bhimani, MDLouisville, KY 402021699754655
  33. Jai Bhimani, MDLouisville, KY 402021851326128
  34. Abdul Buridi, MDLouisville, KY 402021376504985
  35. Ana Castellanos, MDLexington, KY 405361790872190
  36. Dawn Caster, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021659402287
  37. Kathleen Castillo, MDBowling Green, KY 421011891374617
  38. Aziz Chami, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051578672507
  39. Jyotin Chandarana, M.D.Hazard, KY 417011487825139
  40. Bruce Chang, MDLouisville, KY 402051780688630
  41. Gaurav Chaudhary, MDHazard, KY 417011316234776
  42. Rizvon Chaudhary, MDPikeville, KY 415011255365466
  43. Richard Cornell, MDLouisville, KY 402051376545327
  44. Adrian Cosmin, MDLouisville, KY 402021770543217
  45. Andrew Dailey, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021083709893
  46. Stephanie Dailey, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021790717767
  47. Louis Damian, MDGlasgow, KY 421411033612718
  48. Ziad Deeb Sara, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091093753063
  49. Jayaramakrishna Depa, M.DHarlan, KY 408311851732911
  50. Ashwin Dixit, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021699736215

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RN0300X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 18 of 51 per resident

  1. Ohio4.2
  2. Nevada3.9
  3. Indiana3.9
  4. Kentucky3.8
  5. Texas3.8
  6. Virginia3.8
  7. 50 states and D.C.4.0

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RN0300X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

89.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 85.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Kentucky89.1%
  2. United States85.8%

Nephrology Physician records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file155 of 174 · 89.1% here, 85.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file146 · 83.9% here, 76.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more112 · 64.4% here, 54.9% nationally
  • Median graduation year2003 · the 146 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RN0300X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

174 NPPES records list nephrology physician (207RN0300X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 3.8 per 100,000 residents against 4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 63 of them (36%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Connecticut167
  2. Colorado182
  3. Alabama183
  4. Puerto Rico152

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Indiana3.9
  2. Texas3.8
  3. Virginia3.8
  4. Georgia3.8

The largest states

  1. California1,468
  2. Texas1,159
  3. New York1,049
  4. Florida840
  5. Pennsylvania651

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.