Active NPI
Alex W Wright, M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Paducah, KY
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine Physician
- License
- 49417
- Practice address
- 242 Berger Rd
Paducah, KY 42003-4522 - Phone
- (270) 933-1803
- Fax
- (270) 212-4683
- NPI assigned
- Jun 27, 2013
- Last updated
- Oct 7, 2025
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 49417 | KY | Primary |
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 125.062765 | IL | |
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | TP168 | KY |
Addresses
Primary practice location
242 Berger Rd
Paducah, KY 42003-4522
Mailing address
242 Berger Rd
Paducah, KY 42003-4522
Phone (270) 933-1803
Other practice location 1
900 E 9th St
Metropolis, IL 62960-2700
Phone (618) 524-2683 ext. 42683
Other practice location 2
242 Berger Rd
Paducah, KY 42003-4522
Phone (270) 933-1803
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in IL, KY
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Family Practice
- Education
- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, 2013
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth services
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
242 Berger Rd
Paducah, KY 42003-4522
Phone (270) 933-1803
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Mercy Health Hospice Metropolis
- Massac Memorial Hospital
- Baptist Health Paducah
- Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital
- Southgate Health Care Center
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125.062765 | IL | MD | Family Medicine Physician |
| TP168 | KY | MD | Hospitalist Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMD Primary Providers Central Kentucky | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Primary Care Medical Center Inc | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Wright Medical PLLC | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| VMD Primary Providers Central Kentucky | Family Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky Specialty Care LLC | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Southgate Health Care Center, Inc | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
900 E 9th St
Metropolis, IL 62960
Phone (618) 524-2683
1000 S 12th St
Murray, KY 42071
Phone (270) 759-9200
242 Berger Rd
Paducah, KY 42003
Phone (270) 366-0960
Ownership & related parties
All facility ownership & control disclosures 1
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.
| Facility | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Health Care Center, Inc | Skilled nursing facility | Operational/Managerial Control Adp of the SNF |
Jul 1, 2024 Jul 1, 2024 |
Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 1
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.
-
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Metropolis, IL
- NPI 1710975842
Adp of the SNF, Operational/Managerial Control
Organizations & group practices 6
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.
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- Internal Medicine Physician
- Murray, KY
- NPI 1831674654
Family Medicine
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Murray, KY
- NPI 1295716694
-
dba Village Medical
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Lebanon, KY
- NPI 1063120194
Family Medicine
-
- Surgery Physician
- Paducah, KY
- NPI 1700408093
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- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Metropolis, IL
- NPI 1710975842
Hospital & facility affiliations 6
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Paducah, KY
- NPI 1730264128
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Paducah, KY
- NPI 1346244126
-
dba Mercy Health Hospice by Compassus
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Metropolis, IL
- NPI 1306664255
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Metropolis, IL
- NPI 1790788578
-
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Metropolis, IL
- NPI 1710975842
Nursing home
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"practiceLocations": [
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"city": "Metropolis",
"state": "IL",
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"telephone_number": "618-524-2683 x42683",
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}
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"basic": {
"last_name": "WRIGHT",
"first_name": "ALEX",
"middle_name": "W",
"name_prefix": "Dr.",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
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"last_updated": "2025-10-07",
"certification_date": "2025-10-07",
"status": "A"
},
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},
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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"state": "IL",
"license": "125.062765",
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},
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"license": "TP168",
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}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 7, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data; 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.