SONY THEKKETHALA SEBASTIAN D.O.
NPI 1396165866
Hospitalist in Ashland, KY

Active since April 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.94/100
CMS Quality Rating
2201 LEXINGTON AVE, ASHLAND, KY 41101(606) 408-4000(606) 408-6825 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 14, 2020, Aug 15, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Sony Thekkethala Sebastian D.o. NPPES

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

SONY THEKKETHALA SEBASTIAN D.O. (NPI 1396165866) is an individual hospitalist provider in Ashland, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (04143) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396165866
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameSONY THEKKETHALA SEBASTIANCredential: D.O.
Location Address2201 LEXINGTON AVEAshland, KY 41101-2843
Mailing AddressPo Box 2379Ashland, KY 41105-2379 · (606) 408-6200 · Fax (606) 408-6612
Fax(606) 408-6825
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2020
✔ NPI 1396165866 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 04143
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 04143 (KY)
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 04143 (KY)
2201 LEXINGTON AVE, Ashland, KY 41101

Accepted Insurance

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

Sony Thekkethala Sebastian D.o. 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 ID749402758
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170829004464
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Sony Sebastian reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
Ashland, KY 41101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 531 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 828 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1 SAINT JOSEPH DR
Lexington, KY 40504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 236 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
600 WILSON CREEK RD
Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
217 S 3RD ST
Danville, KY 40422
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
990 OAK RIDGE TPKE
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 358 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 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 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.
693 services238 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.
210 services205 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.
195 services184 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.
151 services143 patients
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.
149 services69 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

King's Daughters' Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180009
Location2201 Lexington AvenueAshland, KY 41101 · Boyd County
Emergency services

Three Rivers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisa, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number180128
Location2485 Highway 644Louisa, KY 41230 · Lawrence County
Emergency services

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360008
Location1805 27th StreetPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360361
Location1901 Argonne RoadPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County
Emergency services

St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntington, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number510007
Location2900 1st AvenueHuntington, WV 25702 · Cabell County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41101 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.

82.94/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.01
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.57

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%75 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier36 claims36 services$21.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier36 claims36 services$118.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Emergency Medicine
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Emergency Medicine
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Specialist
2201 LEXINGTON AVE, SUITE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Pharmacist
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Hospitalist
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

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 Sony Sebastian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sony Sebastian is 1396165866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2014.

Where is Sony Sebastian located?

Sony Sebastian practices at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101. The listed phone number is (606) 408-4000.

What is Sony Sebastian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Sony Sebastian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sony Sebastian 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 Sony Sebastian's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sony Sebastian reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc (Ashland, KY), Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC (Maysville, KY), Cogent Healthcare Of Kentucky, Psc (Lexington, KY), Hospital Medicine Services Of Tennessee PC (Lawrenceburg, IN), 24 On Physicians, PC (Danville, KY) and 1 more organization, 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 Sony Sebastian's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sony Sebastian accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Sony Sebastian 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 Sony Sebastian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sony Sebastian is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, Three Rivers Medical Center, Southern Ohio Medical Center, Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio and St Mary's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sony Sebastian was last updated on December 14, 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.