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Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in Paintsville, KY
CMS lists 70 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Paintsville. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 69. Offer telehealth: 15.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 41240 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $82, of which you pay about $21; a follow-up visit $94, of which you pay about $23 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Jason S. Short, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.2/100Graduated 2015MaleAshley N. Prater
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.7/100Graduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Paintsville: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $856Ashley Spriggs
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.2/100Graduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $223Thomas Stickler
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.2/100Graduated 2009MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $140Samantha L. Fraley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 84/100Graduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $719Terri L. Hall
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 84/100Graduated 2011 · JC Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall UniversityFemaleOther offices in Paintsville: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $393Dana L. Smith
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 84/100Graduated 2009 · JC Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall UniversityFemaleOther offices in Paintsville: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $52Christal A. Blevins
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $95Nicole Burchett
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleOther offices in Paintsville: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $960Lyndsay J. Cantrell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Paintsville: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $22Rebecca M. Caudill
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,359Evelyn M. Fraley, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2006FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $379Tracey Hedrick-Hamilton, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $914Harold G. Horn
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $633Jennifer L. Martin, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $108Kelly McGuire
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Paintsville: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $619Angela H. Webb, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 82.1/100Graduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $757Sheila Adkins
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $75Melissa Aguilar
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleKacee Akers
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $68Christy Allen
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleCasey N. Auxier, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $326Brooke L. Bays
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $28Lacey Bell, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleHeather Blair
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $210Karen Bradley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $195Lindsay M. Burroughs
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $310Angela M. Campbell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,113Deonna Campbell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $568Jessica Campbell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleSarah J. Campbell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $238Rachel N. Cole
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $416Carolyn Compton
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleAshley B. Conley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $525Kayla Conn
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $142Ashely N. Cornett
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010 · University of Kentucky College of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $629Traci P. Cornett
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,220Darla Fowler-Ratliff, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $141Paul D. Francis
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,588Kathy J. Hamilton
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $23Diana L. Herald
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $142Bonnie L. Hill
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013 · University of Cincinnati College of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $107,937Angela D. Howard
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $52Susie M. Howard
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $419Trevor S. Howard
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $974Tyara L. Hughes
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleRebekah Johnson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $37Jennifer L. Jude, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $232Amelia Kiser
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $759Jessica Lapp
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $336Zelda F. McIntosh
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,323Denise D. Meeks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleKaren M. Moore, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016 · Ohio Medical UniversityFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,457Jimmy J. Mosley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022MaleSheena Mosley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $146Whitney B. Nelson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $830Christina Newsome
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $24Christina Nix
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,344Patricia Patton
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $564Leah R. Pettry
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleDeanna S. Pratt
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,752Andrea M. Quillen
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleHallie Redden
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $800Beth Rhodes
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,660Mary Setser
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012 · JC Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall UniversityFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $412Joshua Sparks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $103Tammy Webb, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2005FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $694Whitney D. Weems
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleLeta M. Whited, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $344Jessica L. True
May accept assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
Other specialists in Paintsville
- Primary care doctors20
- Cardiologists4
- Optometrists4
- Psychiatrists4
- Therapists and counselors24
- Physical therapists6
- General surgeons4
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).