Dr Don L Perkins, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Hopkinsville, KY

Dr Don L Perkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1724 Kenton St, Suite 2 A, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 885-2091.

Dr Don L Perkins is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 26022) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1669424578.

Contact Information

Dr Don L Perkins, MD
1724 Kenton St, Suite 2 A,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981
(270) 885-2091
(270) 885-2094



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Don L Perkins
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience39 Years
Location1724 Kenton St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Don L Perkins attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669424578
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/30/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800795386
  • Enrollment ID: I20040105000020

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Don L Perkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669424578NPI-NPPES
64260227MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 26022 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lifeline Home Health Of Western KyHopkinsville, KYHome health agency
Kindred At HomeHopkinsville, KYHome health agency
Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KYHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Don L Perkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDon L Perkins, Md, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881827848
PECOS PAC ID: 6204965197
Enrollment ID: O20100602000966

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Don L Perkins is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Don L Perkins, MD
1724 Kenton St, Suite 2 A,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981

Ph: (270) 885-2091
Dr Don L Perkins, MD
1724 Kenton St, Suite 2 A,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-1981

Ph: (270) 885-2091

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Family Medicine Doctors in Hopkinsville, KY

Kari Howton, APRN
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1724 Kenton St Ste 1d, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-887-9066    Fax: 270-887-9199
Alan D Cato, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2400 Russellville Rd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-889-6025    Fax: 270-886-4487
Dr. Panagiotis Galanopoulos, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3999 Fort Campbell Blvd, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-886-2205    Fax: 270-886-0392
Vinna R Denison, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 320 North Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-707-0303    Fax: 270-707-0808
Billy Kevin Fralish, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 Clinic Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-707-3300    
Dr. William E Sweet, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1102 S Virginia St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-890-0440    Fax: 270-890-0449
Chester L Crump, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1717 High St, Suite 2d, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-885-6101    Fax: 270-885-3563

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