Christopher R West, MD

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

42213 Issued in KY

Practice address

1740 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503-1431

Phone

(859) 260-6100

Fax

(859) 260-4350

NPI assigned

Jul 30, 2008

Last updated

Dec 30, 2009By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in KY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 2005

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Baptist Health Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 5597867184, 2,431 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Baptist Health Lexington Hospital, Lexington, KY, CCN 180103

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

94.29 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

87.32

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: cwest10020@bhkydirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1518360296
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  dba Dawson Springs Rural Health Clinic

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Dawson Springs, KY
  • NPI 1982178216
  NPD
• Baptist Healthcare System, Inc

  dba Baptist Health Lexington

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1538244918
  NPD (past)
• Baptist Physicians Lexington, Inc

  dba Baptist Palliative Medicine

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1043403082
  NPD (past)
• Baptist Physicians Lexington, Inc

  dba Baptist Palliative Medicine

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1043583115
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Baptist Healthcare System, Inc

  dba Baptist Health Lexington

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1538244918
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "LEXINGTON",
            "state": "KY",
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• Nina B Werness, LCMHCA
• Anna Rachel Wersan, NCS
• Sharon Lao Werthammer, M.D.
• Jennifer Vincent Wertzler, PT
• Bree West, SLP
• Colleen West, M.S.W.
• Erin Mackenzie West
• Jeanne-Marie West, RN
• John W. West, M.D.
• Jolynn S West, MOT, OTR/L

• Internal Medicine Physician in Lexington, KY
• Providers in Lexington, KY by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Kentucky

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 30, 2009; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.