JOSEPH PAUL KARPINSKY M.D.
NPI 1730566688
Emergency Medicine in Lexington, KY
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 maintains a secondary practice location in Detroit.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Karpinsky reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lexington, KY 40504
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 338 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lexington, KY 40503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
Maysville, KY 41056
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 828 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 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.
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, KYBaptist Health Lexington
Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KYSaint Joseph East
Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, KYPhysician 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Karpinsky's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Karpinsky reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: New Lexington Clinic, Psc (Lexington, KY), Central Emergency Physicians, Psc (Lexington, KY) and Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC (Maysville, 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 Joseph Karpinsky's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
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.