WILLIAM RONALD SHANKS M.D.
NPI 1225217797
Emergency Medicine in Monticello, KY
About William Ronald Shanks M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WILLIAM RONALD SHANKS M.D. (NPI 1225217797) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Monticello, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (44716) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Monroe County Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
William Ronald Shanks M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show William Shanks reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Monticello, KY 42633
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Burkesville, KY 42717
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 66 clinicians in this Medicare group
Liberty, KY 42539
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greensburg, KY 42743
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1225161524 (Kentucky)
- 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tompkinsville, KY 42167
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
Corydon, IN 47112
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Monroe County Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Tompkinsville, KYCasey County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Liberty, KYJane Todd Crawford Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Greensburg, KYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42633 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 William Shanks's NPI number?
The NPI number for William Shanks is 1225217797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2007.
Where is William Shanks located?
William Shanks practices at 166 Hospital St, Monticello, KY 42633. The listed phone number is (606) 348-9343.
What is William Shanks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is William Shanks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. William Shanks 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for William Shanks's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Shanks reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Wayne County Hospital, Inc (Monticello, KY), Cumberland County Hospital Association Inc (Burkesville, KY), Casey County Hospital District (Liberty, KY), Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital, Inc. (Greensburg, KY), Monroe Medical Foundation, Inc. (Tompkinsville, KY) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for William Shanks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is William Shanks affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, William Shanks is affiliated with Monroe County Medical Center, Casey County Hospital and Jane Todd Crawford Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for William Shanks was last updated on October 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.
# William Ronald Shanks, M.D. · NPI 1225217797
Emergency Medicine physician in Monticello, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 31, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1225217797 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 31, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 44716 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 166 HOSPITAL ST, Monticello, KY 42633-2416
- **Phone:** (606) 348-9343
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Wayne County Hospital, Inc (NPI 1871548016, Monticello, KY); Cumberland County Hospital Association Inc (NPI 1073567608, Burkesville, KY); Casey County Hospital District (NPI 1407829567, Liberty, KY); Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital, Inc. (NPI 1891761300, Greensburg, KY); Monroe Medical Foundation, Inc. (NPI 1114110202, Tompkinsville, KY); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 5, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1225217797) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.