JOSEPH PAUL KARPINSKY M.D.
NPI 1730566688
Emergency Medicine in Lexington, KY

Active since April 29, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
1221 S BROADWAY, LEXINGTON, KY 40504(859) 258-4000(859) 258-6203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 28, 2023, May 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Joseph Paul Karpinsky M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH PAUL KARPINSKY M.D. (NPI 1730566688) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (50994) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730566688
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH PAUL KARPINSKYCredential: M.D.
Location Address1221 S BROADWAYLexington, KY 40504-2701
Mailing Address1221 S BroadwayLexington, KY 40504-2701 · (859) 258-4000 · Fax (859) 258-6203
Fax(859) 258-6203
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 28, 2023
NPI 1730566688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in KY · 50994
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1221 S BROADWAY, Lexington, KY 40504

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

Joseph Paul Karpinsky 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 ID5294037792
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180713000510
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 4

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.
477 services386 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
473 services443 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.
165 services160 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
112 services102 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Saint Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number180010
LocationOne Saint Joseph DriveLexington, KY 40504 · Fayette County
Emergency services

Baptist Health Lexington

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number180103
Location1740 Nicholasville RoadLexington, KY 40503 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph East

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180143
Location150 North Eagle Creek DriveLexington, KY 40509 · Fayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40504 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
$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.

80.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality62.29
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost74

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 supplier16 claims16 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 supplier16 claims16 services$119.18 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.

Radiology (Body Imaging)
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Nurse Practitioner
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Nurse Practitioner
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Internal Medicine
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Nurse Practitioner
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504
Emergency Medicine
1221 S BROADWAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40504

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 Joseph Karpinsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Karpinsky is 1730566688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2015.

Where is Joseph Karpinsky located?

Joseph Karpinsky practices at 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504. The listed phone number is (859) 258-4000.

What is Joseph Karpinsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Joseph Karpinsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Karpinsky 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.

Is Joseph Karpinsky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Karpinsky is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington and Saint Joseph East.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Karpinsky was last updated on March 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.