MICHAEL WADE FAULKNER M.D.
NPI 1336342427
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Paducah, KY

Q: What is Michael Faulkner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Faulkner is 1336342427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2007.

Q: What is Michael Faulkner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Faulkner was last updated on December 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 301, PADUCAH, KY 42003(270) 575-3113(270) 575-3135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2020, Jan 18, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Michael Wade Faulkner M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL WADE FAULKNER M.D. (NPI 1336342427) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Paducah, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (43640) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336342427

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL WADE FAULKNERCredential: M.D.

Location Address2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 301Paducah, KY 42003-3817

Mailing Address2700 Stanley Gault Pkwy Ste 129Louisville, KY 40223-5176 · (502) 253-4900 · Fax (502) 489-5750

Phone(270) 575-3113

Fax(270) 575-3135

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2020

✔ NPI 1336342427 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 43640

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 43640 (KY)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 43640 (KY)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, Paducah, KY 42003

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100182590KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.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

Michael Wade Faulkner 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.

PECOS PAC ID9931234093

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150113000568

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 31

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

967 services677 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

529 services484 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

372 services337 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

314 services304 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

251 services81 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

187 services61 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

103 services103 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

101 services99 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

88 services88 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

77 services75 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

74 services70 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

66 services20 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.

65 services42 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

63 services63 patients

Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart 93352

This procedure involves injecting a special dye into your bloodstream during a heart ultrasound. This dye, visible on X-rays, helps create clearer images of your heart's structure and function. It's safe and assists in diagnosing heart conditions accurately.

62 services62 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

59 services58 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

44 services42 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

44 services43 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

39 services38 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

38 services38 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

37 services36 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

35 services34 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

34 services34 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

33 services33 patients

Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93246

A heart rhythm recording is a non-invasive procedure where a small device, attached externally, monitors your heart's electrical activity for 8-15 days. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms, assess heart rate, and guide treatment decisions. It's safe, painless, and can be done during normal daily activities.

29 services29 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

27 services23 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

19 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report 93355

This procedure, known as a transesophageal echocardiogram, involves placing a probe in your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart during surgery. It helps surgeons monitor heart function and guide treatment. A report will follow.

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

16 services16 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Baptist Health Paducah

Acute Care Hospitals · Paducah, KY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number180104

Location2501 Kentucky AvenuePaducah, KY 42003 · Mc Cracken County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jackson Purchase Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mayfield, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number180116

Location1099 Medical Center CircleMayfield, KY 42066 · Graves County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Livingston Hospital And Healthcare Services, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Salem, KY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number181320

Location131 Hospital DriveSalem, KY 42078 · Livingston County

Emergency services

Marshall County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Benton, KY

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number181327

Location615 Old Symsonia RoadBenton, KY 42025 · Marshall County

Emergency services

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City

Acute Care Hospitals · Union City, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440130

Location1201 Bishop St, PO Box 310Union City, TN 38261 · Obion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42003 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

95.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

89.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

BELINDA JENKINS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 301
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 759-4098

BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, MEDICAL PARK 1, SUITE 101
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 575-5870

DR. BRADLEY B MCELROY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 301
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 575-3113

ASHLEY C JENKS APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 301
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 575-3113

WESTERN KENTUCKY HEART & CHEST SURGERY

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, STE 300
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 443-5564

DR. MARTIN RAINS M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 300
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 575-3113

DR. CARL M JOHNSON M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, STE 300
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 443-5564

WESTERN BAPTIST MEDICAL VENTURES INC

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

2601 KENTUCKY AVE, SUITE 103
PADUCAH, KY 42003

McCracken County (270) 443-4311

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 Michael Faulkner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Faulkner is 1336342427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2007.

Where is Michael Faulkner located?

Michael Faulkner practices at 2601 Kentucky Ave Suite 301, Paducah, KY 42003. The listed phone number is (270) 575-3113.

What is Michael Faulkner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Michael Faulkner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Faulkner 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 Michael Faulkner accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Michael Faulkner 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 Michael Faulkner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Faulkner is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, Jackson Purchase Medical Center, Livingston Hospital And Healthcare Services, Inc, Marshall County Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Faulkner was last updated on December 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.