Richard James Hempel, MD
NPI 1083684310ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Danville, KY
Family Medicine (MD) in Danville, Kentucky, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 1985). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $500,578 for 3,959 claims, against $98,105 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1083684310 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 26, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 3, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 27115 | KY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 247 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,296 across 81 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $98,105 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,959 · 8,239 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 223 |
| Total drug cost | $500,578 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center IncorporatedDanville, KY · 40 clinicians
- Family Medicine Clinic of Danville, PSCDanville, KY · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan HospitalStanford, KY
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical CenterDanville, KY
- Saint Joseph EastLexington, KY
- The James B. Haggin Memorial HospitalHarrodsburg, KY
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Danville, KY
- McDowell Home Health AgencyHome health agency · Danville, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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