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JOHN MITCHELL FARMER JR. MD
NPI 1174052765
Family Medicine in Shepherdsville, KY

Active since June 07, 2017PECOS Enrolled
48.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
1903 W HEBRON LN, SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165(502) 367-3360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2026, Sep 16, 2025, Jul 21, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About John Mitchell Farmer Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN MITCHELL FARMER JR. MD (NPI 1174052765) is an individual family medicine provider in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (52891) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174052765
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN MITCHELL FARMER JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1903 W HEBRON LNShepherdsville, KY 40165-7425
Mailing AddressPo Box 909Louisville, KY 40201-0909 · (502) 367-3360
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2026
NPI 1174052765 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in KY · 52891 Licensed in TN · 62819
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1903 W HEBRON LN, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1301 Med Tech Pkwy Ste 240Johnson City, TN 37604-2641 · Phone (423) 794-5520 · Fax (423) 282-6940
Location 2444 Clinchfield St Ste 201Kingsport, TN 37660-3863 · Phone (423) 230-2100 · Fax (423) 230-2112
Location 31102 S Virginia StHopkinsville, KY 42240-3579 · Phone (270) 632-6741 · Fax (270) 632-6742
Location 4200 Clinic DrMadisonville, KY 42431-1661 · Phone (270) 825-7200 · Fax (270) 825-7266

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100566160KY

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Mitchell Farmer Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID244580827
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211012000717
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
307 services152 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
196 services88 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
119 services114 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
19 services18 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
19 services19 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440017
Location130 West Ravine RoadKingsport, TN 37662 · Sullivan County
Emergency services

Sycamore Shoals Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabethton, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440018
Location1501 West Elk AvenueElizabethton, TN 37643 · Carter County
Emergency services

Johnson City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440063
Location400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indian Path Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440176
Location2000 Brookside DrKingsport, TN 37660 · Sullivan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franklin Woods Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440184
Location300 Med Tech ParkwayJohnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40165 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

48.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality28.33
Improvement Activities40
Cost28.08

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%504 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%123 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
Registered Nurse
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
Nurse Practitioner
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
General Acute Care Hospital
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
1903 W HEBRON LN
SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY 40165

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Farmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Farmer is 1174052765. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2017.

Where is John Farmer located?

John Farmer practices at 1903 W Hebron Ln, Shepherdsville, KY 40165. The listed phone number is (502) 367-3360.

What is John Farmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is John Farmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Farmer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Farmer accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list John Farmer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Farmer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Farmer is affiliated with Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Indian Path Community Hospital and Franklin Woods Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Farmer was last updated on August 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.