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Active NPI 1902861388 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Carol D Spears , MD

Surgery • Lexington, KY

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Carol Spears, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery in Lexington, KY. Official NPI practice address is registered at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, hospital discharge day management. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

University Of Kentucky Medical Center
800 Rose Street C224

Lexington, KY 405360001

Telephone 8593236346

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Lexington, KY

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
73 Specialists

Practicing in Lexington, KY (495 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
59.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
130 58 $157.04 $69.78
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
33 23 $86.64 $38.31
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
28 28 $175.43 $68.45
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
16 16 $243.50 $98.46
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
11 11 $345.91 $133.07

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License KY 35868

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

23 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1013157338

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Veronica Jones , MD

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NPI 1063874162

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Brian Tucker , DO

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1124289996

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Leah Winer , MD

Surgery - Surgical Oncology

NPI 1124415922

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1245288893

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jennifer Young , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1245919596

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER, 800 ROSE STREET C224, LEXINGTON, KY 405360001 (Tel: 8593236346)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER, 800 ROSE STREET C224, LEXINGTON, KY 405360001 (Tel: 8593236346)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CAROL SPEARS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #35868 in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1902861388
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 19, 2006
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

University Of Kentucky Medical Center, 800 Rose Street C224

Lexington, KY 405360001

Phone: 8593236346

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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