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MRS. CAROL L. KULP-SHORTEN MD
NPI 1780699595
Dermatology in Louisville, KY

Active since July 30, 2006PECOS Enrolled
62.14/100
CMS Quality Rating
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 200, LOUISVILLE, KY 40241(502) 583-1749(502) 329-8184 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Mrs. Carol L. Kulp-shorten Md NPPES

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

MRS. CAROL L. KULP-SHORTEN MD (NPI 1780699595) is an individual dermatology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (24740) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780699595
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. CAROL L. KULP-SHORTENCredential: MD
Location Address3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 200Louisville, KY 40241
Mailing AddressPo Box 950132Louisville, KY 40295-0132 · (888) 980-8992
Phone(502) 583-1749
Fax(502) 329-8184
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 2018
✔ NPI 1780699595 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 24740
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, Louisville, KY 40241
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid64247406KY
Medicaid100347200IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mrs. Carol L. Kulp-shorten Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Carol Kulp-shorten reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Associates In Dermatology, PLLC
Same address
Dermatology
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 200
Louisville, KY 40241
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629083399 (502) 583-1749

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 9

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
234 services63 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
230 services224 patients
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.
182 services162 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
128 services124 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
126 services113 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
25 services25 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40241 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.

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.

62.14/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality60.95
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities40
Cost96.19

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

MRS. JYOTI B. BURRUSS M.D.
Dermatology
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 583-1749
DR. JACOB JONES YUNKER MD
Ophthalmology
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 100
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 897-9881
DR. MICHAEL MCCALL JR. M.D.
Dermatology
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 322-1946
KATHRYN A WEST-PFINGSTON APRN
Nurse Practitioner
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, #200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 329-8184
EVAN BAIRD
Dermatology
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 583-1749
MRS. JANINE C MALONE MD
Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 583-1749
LOUISVILLE HIP AND KNEE INSTITUTE
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 905-0695
THOMAS WAYNE HARPER MD
Ophthalmology
3810 SPRINGHURST BLVD, SUITE 100
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
Jefferson County (502) 897-9881

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 Carol Kulp-shorten's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carol Kulp-shorten is 1780699595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2006.

Where is Carol Kulp-shorten located?

Carol Kulp-shorten practices at 3810 Springhurst Blvd Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40241. The listed phone number is (502) 583-1749.

What is Carol Kulp-shorten's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Carol Kulp-shorten enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carol Kulp-shorten is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Carol Kulp-shorten's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carol Kulp-shorten reassigns Medicare benefits to Associates In Dermatology, PLLC (Louisville, KY). The 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 Carol Kulp-shorten's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carol Kulp-shorten accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Carol Kulp-shorten 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carol Kulp-shorten was last updated on July 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.