DR. GAY FULKERSON M.D.
NPI 1740395292
Family Medicine in Leitchfield, KY

Q: What is Gay Fulkerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gay Fulkerson is 1740395292. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Q: What is Gay Fulkerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gay Fulkerson was last updated on August 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since August 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 18D0920095 · Microscopy

310 S MAIN ST, LEITCHFIELD, KY 42754(270) 259-9633(270) 259-0061 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Dr. Gay Fulkerson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GAY FULKERSON M.D. (NPI 1740395292) is an individual family medicine provider in Leitchfield, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (30387) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through January 13, 2028, and is affiliated with Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740395292

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GAY FULKERSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address310 S MAIN STLeitchfield, KY 42754-1428

Mailing Address310 S Main StLeitchfield, KY 42754-1428 · (270) 259-9633 · Fax (270) 259-0061

Phone(270) 259-9633

Fax(270) 259-0061

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2024

NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2024

✔ NPI 1740395292 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 30387

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

310 S MAIN ST, Leitchfield, KY 42754

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid64303878KY

Other000000051584KY · Anthem

Other080095920KY · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gay Fulkerson 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 ID5890984322

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110113000792

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 18D0920095

Gay Fulkerson MD Psc · Leitchfield, KY

Active · expires Jan 13, 2028

CLIA Number18D0920095

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJanuary 14, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 13, 2028

Laboratory DirectorGay Fulkerson MD

Laboratory Phone(270) 259-4666

Laboratory LocationGay Fulkerson MD Psc310 South Main Street, Leitchfield, KY 42754

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

436 services93 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

281 services86 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

34 services34 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 87502

A detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of influenza virus is a diagnostic procedure. It identifies the genetic material of the virus in your body. It's highly accurate and can distinguish between different flu strains, helping in prompt and precise treatment.

21 services16 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

18 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Leitchfield, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number180070

Location910 Wallace AvenueLeitchfield, KY 42754 · Grayson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42754 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers15 claims42 services$5.82 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

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

GAY FULKERSON,M.D.,P.S.C.

Family Medicine

310 S MAIN ST
LEITCHFIELD, KY 42754

Grayson County (270) 259-9633

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 Gay Fulkerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gay Fulkerson is 1740395292. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006.

Where is Gay Fulkerson located?

Gay Fulkerson practices at 310 S Main St, Leitchfield, KY 42754. The listed phone number is (270) 259-9633.

What is Gay Fulkerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Gay Fulkerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gay Fulkerson 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.

Does Gay Fulkerson hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 18D0920095) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 13, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Gay Fulkerson accept?

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

According to CMS data, Gay Fulkerson is affiliated with Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gay Fulkerson was last updated on August 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.