Shafe D. Boles, M.D.
NPI 1871596379ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Owensboro, KY
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (M.D.) in Owensboro, Kentucky, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 1994). 478 Medicare patients in 2024, $115,206 paid; all of their 203 Part D prescriptions were generic. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated reported $23.29 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1871596379 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 27, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary | 207XS0106X | 37532 | KY |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 37532 | 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 - Orthopedic Surgery (IN); Practitioner - Hand Surgery (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 478 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,824 across 90 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $115,206 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 203 · 203 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 171 |
| Total drug cost | $914.37 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Owensboro PSCOwensboro, KY · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ohio County HospitalHartford, KY
- Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$23.29 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$89.88 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $23.29 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$23.29 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records