WILLIAM BAKHOS M.D.
NPI 1679761779
Surgery in Mount Vernon, KY

Active since October 15, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
140 NEWCOMB AVE, MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456(606) 256-4148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 22, 2016, Aug 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About William Bakhos M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM BAKHOS M.D. (NPI 1679761779) is an individual surgery provider in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (49831) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc., and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679761779
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM BAKHOSCredential: M.D.
Location Address140 NEWCOMB AVEMount Vernon, KY 40456-2725
Mailing Address140 Newcomb AveMount Vernon, KY 40456-2725 · (606) 256-4148 · Fax (606) 256-2753
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1679761779 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in KY · 49831
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

140 NEWCOMB AVE, Mount Vernon, KY 40456

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

William Bakhos 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 ID4082997267
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170214000844
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 2

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
20 services20 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, KY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180115
Location145 Newcomb AvenueMount Vernon, KY 40456 · Rockcastle County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40456 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
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Family Medicine
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Physician Assistant
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Nurse Practitioner
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Pediatrics
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
140 NEWCOMB AVE, SUITE C AND D
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456
Internal Medicine
140 NEWCOMB AVE
MOUNT VERNON, KY 40456

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 Bakhos's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Bakhos is 1679761779. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 15, 2007.

Where is William Bakhos located?

William Bakhos practices at 140 Newcomb Ave, Mount Vernon, KY 40456. The listed phone number is (606) 256-4148.

What is William Bakhos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is William Bakhos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Bakhos 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 William Bakhos accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list William Bakhos 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 William Bakhos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Bakhos is affiliated with Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc..

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Bakhos was last updated on December 22, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.