DR. STEPHEN M MCKINLEY OD
NPI 1902903511
Optometrist in Whitley City, KY
About Dr. Stephen M Mckinley Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. STEPHEN M MCKINLEY OD (NPI 1902903511) is an individual optometrist in Whitley City, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (1676DT) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2006).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 4
Other Identifiers 13
Accepted Insurance
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
Dr. Stephen M Mckinley Od 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Mckinley reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Whitley City, KY 42653
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky and Tennessee enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1679664304 (Tennessee)
- 10 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 5
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42653 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WHITLEY CITY, KY 42653
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 Stephen Mckinley's NPI number?
The NPI number for Stephen Mckinley is 1902903511. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2006.
Where is Stephen Mckinley located?
Stephen Mckinley practices at 86 Medical Ln, Whitley City, KY 42653. The listed phone number is (606) 376-5258.
What is Stephen Mckinley's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Stephen Mckinley enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Stephen Mckinley 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 organization bills Medicare for Stephen Mckinley's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Mckinley reassigns Medicare benefits to Associates In Eye Care, Inc. (Whitley City, 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 Stephen Mckinley's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Stephen Mckinley accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 14 other insurers list Stephen Mckinley 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 Stephen Mckinley was last updated on May 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.
# Dr. Stephen M Mckinley, OD · NPI 1902903511
Optometrist provider in Whitley City, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 19, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1902903511 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 19, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 1676DT (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 86 MEDICAL LN, Whitley City, KY 42653-4216
- **Phone:** (606) 376-5258 · **Fax:** (606) 376-2045
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Associates In Eye Care, Inc. (NPI 1760573497, Whitley City, KY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Southern College Of Optometry, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 11, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 01177961; Medicaid 3946892 (TN); Medicaid 7100010460 (KY); and 10 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1902903511) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.