NPI Details
Fares Khater, MD is an internal medicine in Whitesburg, KY with 28 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Fares Khater, MD NPI is 1992732101. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LANE
WHITESBURG, KY
ZIP 41858
Phone: (606) 633-4871
Fax: (606) 633-0883
The NPI 1992732101 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
- Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated (HCPCS:85651)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85027)
- Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
- Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected (HCPCS:0241U)
- Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (HCPCS:81000)
- Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
- Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free (HCPCS:84439)
- Magnesium level (HCPCS:83735)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/26/2006 and was last updated on 1/4/2012.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207RI0200X | Internal Medicine | Infectious Disease | 37623 | KENTUCKY | No |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 37623 | KENTUCKY | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | H82173 | MEDICARE UPIN | | |
| 2 | 64063241 | MEDICAID | KENTUCKY | |
| 3 | 0201684 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | KENTUCKY | |
