NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Otolaryngology Physician in Kentucky

149 NPPES records list otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Kentucky, 3.3 per 100,000 residents, the 28th highest rate of 51. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207Y00000X · 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, 49

  1. Louisville49
  2. Lexington28
  3. Fort Thomas11
  4. Paducah7
  5. Elizabethtown5

Otolaryngology Physician records in Kentucky

  1. Lonnie Morris, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031518121466
  2. Bryan Murphy, MDLouisville, KY 402071619977519
  3. Jeffrey Nau, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071184763658
  4. Ryan Neff, MDLexington, KY 405361659755502
  5. Bryce Noblitt, MDLexington, KY 405361124480702
  6. Gregory Osetinsky, MDLexington, KY 405031871678151
  7. Vicki Owczarzak, MDLouisville, KY 402021801919030
  8. Perry Poteet, M.D.Fort Thomas, KY 410751083971048
  9. Kevin Potts, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021740391234
  10. John Resser, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031891758124
  11. Kenneth Richmond, M.D.Louisville, KY 402131346246873
  12. Bruce Rowland, D.OFulton, KY 420411245233162
  13. John Ruth, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011730125857
  14. Alok Saini, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361073872875
  15. James Salmon, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421011295731636
  16. Chad Secor, MDLouisville, KY 402071225038177
  17. Mark Severtson, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051861499576
  18. Dhruv Sharma, MDLouisville, KY 402071437687126
  19. Ronald Shashy, M.D.Georgetown, KY 403241215987144
  20. Steven Shotts, MDLouisville, KY 402201174529796
  21. Travis Shutt, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021669903795
  22. Kenneth Silk, M.D.Louisville, KY 402051396742193
  23. Aleksander Smith, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011336434638
  24. Sameet Sohi, MDLouisville, KY 402051154507903
  25. Albert Speach, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031891797940
  26. Matthew TaylorOwensboro, KY 423031851360994
  27. Paul Tennant, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021245402353
  28. Skylar Trott, MDLouisville, KY 402021558866327
  29. Joseph Valentino, MDLexington, KY 405361376581496
  30. William Van Beneden, D.O.Ashland, KY 411011518172014
  31. Ray Van Metre, MDLexington, KY 405031881798148
  32. Michelle Veazey, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171144305285
  33. Mark Veronneau, DOPrestonsburg, KY 416531932208899
  34. Manosh Vongvises, M.D.Pikeville, KY 415011053413179
  35. Brian Walker, PALouisville, KY 402071891878500
  36. Charles Watson, MDAshland, KY 411011487759536
  37. Donald Welsh, MDLouisville, KY 402071326044942
  38. Nathan Wiebracht, MDFort Thomas, KY 410751649698770
  39. Robert Willis, MDMadisonville, KY 424311225033434
  40. Jeffrey Wilson, M.D.Glasgow, KY 421411689676314
  41. Robert Wilson, MDDanville, KY 404221861646374
  42. Melina Windon, MDLexington, KY 405361154717874
  43. Bruce Wolf, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011134120934
  44. Robert Woods, MDLexington, KY 405091942255690
  45. Matthew Yantis, M.D.Louisville, KY 402201558621912
  46. Rory YoungLouisville, KY 402021285212894
  47. Kiro Yun, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011669473468
  48. Vivian Zhu, MDLouisville, KY 402021528626736
  49. David Zimmer, MDLouisville, KY 402021467914341

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207Y00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 28 of 51 per resident

  1. Utah3.5
  2. Montana3.4
  3. Kansas3.4
  4. Kentucky3.3
  5. Wyoming3.3
  6. West Virginia3.2
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207Y00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

81.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 79.4% 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. Kentucky81.9%
  2. United States79.4%

Otolaryngology Physician records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file122 of 149 · 81.9% here, 79.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file105 · 70.5% here, 66.8% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more89 · 59.7% here, 57.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2004 · the 105 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207Y00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

149 NPPES records list otolaryngology physician (207Y00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 3.3 per 100,000 residents against 3.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 49 of them (33%).

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. Connecticut146
  2. Iowa145
  3. Alabama159
  4. Oregon164

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wyoming3.3
  2. West Virginia3.2
  3. Georgia3.2
  4. Colorado3.2

The largest states

  1. California1,212
  2. Texas790
  3. New York765
  4. Florida659
  5. Pennsylvania531

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.