John R Penta, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Louisville, KY

John R Penta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 950 Breckenridge Ln Ste 200, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 893-6777.

John R Penta is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 21548) 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 1760484604.

Contact Information

John R Penta, MD
950 Breckenridge Ln Ste 200,
Louisville, KY 40207-5929
(502) 893-6777
(502) 899-5535



Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn R Penta
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience44 Years
Location950 Breckenridge Ln Ste 200, Louisville, 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:
  • John R Penta attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760484604
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113091364
  • Enrollment ID: I20080806000086

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John R Penta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760484604NPI-NPPES
000000247085OtherANTHEM
50000082OtherPASSPORT
P01026547OtherKYMEDICARE RAILROAD
64215486MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 21548 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KYHospital
Baptist Health LagrangeLa grange, KYHospital
Jewish Hospital & St Mary's HealthcareLouisville, KYHospital
Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc55978671841912

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Entity NameBaptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740586213
PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184
Enrollment ID: O20070228000503

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John R Penta, MD
5200 Commerce Crossings Dr Fl 3,
Louisville, KY 40229-2182

Ph: (502) 253-4924
John R Penta, MD
950 Breckenridge Ln Ste 200,
Louisville, KY 40207-5929

Ph: (502) 893-6777

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Kara Beth Knapp, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4123 Dutchmans Ln Ste 500, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone: 502-894-9494    Fax: 502-894-9404
Dr. Catherine Renee Case, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4123 Dutchmans Ln Ste 500, Louisville, KY 40207
Phone: 502-894-9494    Fax: 502-894-9404
Dr. Kevin Anthony Marques,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: 502-629-8000    Fax: 303-306-7753
Karen Duckwall, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2215 Portland Ave, Louisville, KY 40212
Phone: 502-774-8631    Fax: 502-776-8912
Stanley A. Gall, M.D.
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Dr. Sandra E Brooks, M.D.
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Practice Location: 3999 Dutchmans Ln, Suite 3c, Louisville, KY 40207
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