Joseph G Weigel, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Somerset, KY

Joseph G Weigel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Somerset, Kentucky. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Llc and his current practice location is 350 Hospital Way, Suite 100, Somerset, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 451-2629.

Joseph G Weigel is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 23733) 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 1053385674.

Contact Information

Joseph G Weigel, MD
350 Hospital Way, Suite 100,
Somerset, KY 42503-2872
(606) 451-2629
(606) 451-2641



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph G Weigel
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience43 Years
Location350 Hospital Way, Somerset, 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:
  • Joseph G Weigel attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053385674
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577694850
  • Enrollment ID: I20100630000526

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph G Weigel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053385674NPI-NPPES
000000054070OtherANTHEM
64237332MedicaidKY
1183700OtherCHA
5034051OtherAETNA
5125852OtherCCN
C04317OtherCUMBERLAND HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 23733 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Llc721490945633

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLake Cumberland Regional Hospital Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861078685
PECOS PAC ID: 7214909456
Enrollment ID: O20040809001229

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Entity NameApogee Medical Group Kentucky Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356503114
PECOS PAC ID: 8820164411
Enrollment ID: O20080905000019

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joseph G Weigel, MD
350 Hospital Way, Suite 100,
Somerset, KY 42503-2872

Ph: (606) 451-2629
Joseph G Weigel, MD
350 Hospital Way, Suite 100,
Somerset, KY 42503-2872

Ph: (606) 451-2629

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Somerset, KY

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Phone: 606-451-5093    Fax: 606-451-5087
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 104 Hardin Ln Ste A, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-678-2063    Fax: 606-678-2218
Todd L Horn, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 56 Tower Cir, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-677-2913    Fax: 606-677-6983
Abdul Rehman,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 305 Langdon St, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-678-3110    
Dr. Kathryn Terri Knutson Shufelt, DO
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Edward Allan Grimball, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 402 Bogle St, Ste 3, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone: 606-451-9953    Fax: 606-451-1533

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