DR. HARI KRISHNA ANKEM MD
NPI 1518597699
Orthopaedic Surgery in Madisonville, KY
About Dr. Hari Krishna Ankem Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. HARI KRISHNA ANKEM MD (NPI 1518597699) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Madisonville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (56999) and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. Hari Krishna Ankem 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Hari Ankem reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Madisonville, KY 42431
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 325 clinicians in this Medicare group
Louisville, KY 40216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: University Of Louisville Physicians Inc
- 2,337 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 8
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, KYJewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare
Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KYBaptist Health Deaconess Madisonville
Acute Care Hospitals · Madisonville, KYUniversity Of Louisville Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42431 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
MADISONVILLE, KY 42431
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 Hari Ankem's NPI number?
The NPI number for Hari Ankem is 1518597699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2020.
Where is Hari Ankem located?
Hari Ankem practices at 200 Clinic Dr, Madisonville, KY 42431. The listed phone number is (270) 824-6655.
What is Hari Ankem's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Hari Ankem enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Hari Ankem 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 Hari Ankem's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hari Ankem reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Baptist Health Deaconess Medical Group Inc (Madisonville, KY) and University Of Louisville Phyisicians, Inc. (Louisville, KY). 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 Hari Ankem's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Hari Ankem accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Hari Ankem 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 Hari Ankem affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Hari Ankem is affiliated with Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital, Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville and University Of Louisville Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Hari Ankem was last updated on November 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.
# Dr. Hari Krishna Ankem, MD · NPI 1518597699
Orthopaedic Surgery physician in Madisonville, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 17, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1518597699 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 17, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **State license:** 56999 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 200 CLINIC DR, Madisonville, KY 42431-1661
- **Phone:** (270) 824-6655
## 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:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Baptist Health Deaconess Medical Group Inc (NPI 1306420575, Madisonville, KY); University Of Louisville Phyisicians, Inc. (NPI 1265127567, Louisville, KY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1997
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 20, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 7100831620 (KY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1518597699) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.