KATAYOUN BEHBAHANI M.D.
NPI 1720213077
Internal Medicine in Lexington, KY

Q: What is Katayoun Behbahani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katayoun Behbahani is 1720213077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2009.

Q: What is Katayoun Behbahani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since May 15, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

1101 VETERANS DRIVE, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER, LEXINGTON, KY 40502(859) 233-4511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Katayoun Behbahani M.d. NPPES

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

KATAYOUN BEHBAHANI M.D. (NPI 1720213077) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (44967) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720213077

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameKATAYOUN BEHBAHANICredential: M.D.

Location Address1101 VETERANS DRIVE, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTERLexington, KY 40502

Mailing Address1101 Veterans Dr, Veterans Affair Medical CenterLexington, KY 40502 · (859) 233-4511

Phone(859) 233-4511

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2016

✔ NPI 1720213077 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 44967

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1101 VETERANS DRIVE, Lexington, KY 40502

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Katayoun Behbahani 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 ID6103098322

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240729000439

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 3

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.

67 services31 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

16 services16 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hendricks Regional Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, IN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number150005

Location1000 E Main StDanville, IN 46122 · Hendricks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40502 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

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…

95%190 patients4/55-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

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$21.24 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

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$119.15 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 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ERSHELA DAWN DEAN RN

Registered Nurse (Emergency)

1101 VETERANS DRIVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 281-3939

MRS. HEATHER NICOLE MCKINNEY CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1101 VETERANS DRIVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 233-4511

MRS. CINDA BROWN ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1101 VETERANS DRIVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 233-4511

DR. JOHN WOODRING M.D.

General Acute Care Hospital

1101 VETERANS DRIVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 233-4511

CHERYL LEWIS TALBERT DSW, LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1101 VETERANS DRIVE, VA MEDICAL CENTER
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 233-4511

MR. TERRY LEE CLARK LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

1101 VETERANS DRIVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 281-3953

JILL WRIGHT SMITH L.C.S.W.

Social Worker (Clinical)

1101 VETERANS DRIVE
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 253-4511

MS. LARA KARINA GANNON PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

1101 VETERANS DRIVE, VA MEDICAL CENTER
LEXINGTON, KY 40502

Fayette County (859) 324-5941

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 Katayoun Behbahani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katayoun Behbahani is 1720213077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2009.

Where is Katayoun Behbahani located?

Katayoun Behbahani practices at 1101 Veterans Drive Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Lexington, KY 40502. The listed phone number is (859) 233-4511.

What is Katayoun Behbahani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Katayoun Behbahani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katayoun Behbahani 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 Katayoun Behbahani accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Katayoun Behbahani 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 Katayoun Behbahani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katayoun Behbahani is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katayoun Behbahani was last updated on September 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.