NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgery Physician in Kentucky

459 NPPES records list surgery physician with a practice address in Kentucky, 10 per 100,000 residents, the 32nd highest rate of 51. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 8 of 10.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208600000X · 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, 106

  1. Louisville106
  2. Lexington71
  3. Owensboro19
  4. Fort Campbell17
  5. Paducah16

Surgery Physician records in Kentucky

  1. Rayeheh Salem, MDLouisville, KY 402021164096681
  2. William Sanchez, M.D.Lexington, KY 405051902074503
  3. Michael Saridakis, MDGlasgow, KY 421411407850134
  4. Collyn Schafer, MDLouisville, KY 402021053871988
  5. Robert Schell, MDOwensboro, KY 423031275533358
  6. Michael Scherm, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031881693836
  7. Thomas Schory, MDLeitchfield, KY 427541245352533
  8. Campbell Schulstad, MDCynthiana, KY 410311902966161
  9. Bryce Schuster, M.D.Louisville, KY 402171588668818
  10. Bradley Schwack, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071457517740
  11. Frank Sewell, MDHenderson, KY 424201639189780
  12. Khalid ShalabyAshland, KY 411011336297522
  13. Matthew Shane, MDLexington, KY 405031407894850
  14. Mutyam Sharma, MDLouisville, KY 402171356460166
  15. Jeffrey Sharpe, MDLouisville, KY 402411134124977
  16. Rachel Shelton, M.D.Somerset, KY 425031215061304
  17. Tommy Shelton, M.D.Somerset, KY 425031770617854
  18. Mary Ellen Shields, M.D.Berea, KY 404031285680553
  19. Eugene Shively, M.D.Campbellsville, KY 427181396720132
  20. Bryan Shouse, M.D.Frankfort, KY 406011043265069
  21. William Shuttleworth, MDPowderly, KY 423671134109135
  22. Hillary SimonLouisville, KY 402021245694173
  23. Glen Simons, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031386641470
  24. Keith Sinclair, M.D.Somerset, KY 425031609983048
  25. Kevin Slentz, MDLebanon, KY 400331215991443
  26. Beatrix Slomiany, MD, PHDVersailles, KY 403831942336508
  27. Dwayne Smith, MDFlorence, KY 410421619969904
  28. Eric Smith, DOAshland, KY 411011548216245
  29. James Smith, M.D.Lebanon, KY 400331174555163
  30. Sally Smith, DOWhitesburg, KY 418581952896748
  31. Vinod Soni, MDSturgis, KY 424591598746158
  32. Richard Spady, M.D.Maysville, KY 410561861543464
  33. Carol Spears, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361902861388
  34. Barry Spoonamore, M.D.Danville, KY 404221952301210
  35. Kelly Stahl, MDLexington, KY 405081063944692
  36. Thomas Starkey, M.D.Fort Campbell, KY 422231679543565
  37. Joshua Steiner, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041972500387
  38. Grady Stephens, M.D.Pikeville, KY 415011477624716
  39. Natalie Stephens, MDLouisville, KY 402071053309500
  40. Wesley Stephens, STUDENTLexington, KY 405361023578846
  41. Melissa SteppLouisa, KY 412301265386858
  42. Gregory Stevens, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071629057310
  43. Robert Stewart, M.D.Louisville, KY 402151801892856
  44. Kevin Stigall, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031962408138
  45. Richard Stone, M.D.Irvine, KY 403361780790444
  46. John Strifling, M.D.Lexington, KY 405091679736375
  47. Matthew Strode, D.O.Owensboro, KY 423011467763227
  48. Gregory Strothman, MDLouisville, KY 402071396708715
  49. Jenny Sung, MDManchester, KY 409621346259173
  50. William Sutherland, M.D.Mt Sterling, KY 403531790989663

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208600000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 32 of 51 per resident

  1. New York10
  2. Colorado10
  3. Arizona10
  4. Kentucky10
  5. Washington10
  6. Hawaii10
  7. 50 states and D.C.10

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208600000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

77.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 73.7% 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. Kentucky77.1%
  2. United States73.7%

Surgery Physician records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file354 of 459 · 77.1% here, 73.7% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file292 · 63.6% here, 58.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more265 · 57.7% here, 54.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2005 · the 292 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208600000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

459 NPPES records list surgery physician (208600000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 10 per 100,000 residents against 10 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 106 of them (23%).

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. Alabama445
  2. Iowa437
  3. Louisiana432
  4. Oregon524

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Washington10.1
  2. Hawaii10.1
  3. Arizona10.2
  4. Virginia10.0

The largest states

  1. California3,118
  2. Texas2,192
  3. New York2,053
  4. Florida1,887
  5. Pennsylvania1,867

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.