Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Pendleton, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Elizabethtown, KY

  • NPI 1053638700
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 94.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1700 Ring RD, Hardin Memorial Surgical Specialists
Elizabethtown, KY 427019497
(270) 769-5551
Additional location
910 Wallace Ave Ste 206
Leitchfield, KY 427542408
(270) 259-3035
fax (270) 259-3332

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 8, 2026
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #48925

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053638700. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
380
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$46,229
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 101 46 $48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 38 38 $106
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 37 37 $80
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 36 35 $117
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 31 30 $234
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 30 29 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 30 29 $121
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 22 22 $83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 17 16 $53
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 15 15 $688

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Elizabethtown Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$368
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 2 $213.41
Kerecis Limited 1 $47.80
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $26.15
Avita Medical Americas, LLC 1 $26.01
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $22.30
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $17.80
PolyNovo North America LLC 1 $14.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$368

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
188
Patients
111
Total drug cost
$1,935
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 68 60 $341
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 65 18 $426
Sucralfate Generic 34 15 $1,081
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 21 18 $87

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Pendleton's medical specialty?
Dr. John Pendleton practices Surgery Physician in Elizabethtown, KY.
Where does Dr. John Pendleton practice?
Dr. John Pendleton practices at 1700 Ring RD, Elizabethtown, KY 427019497. Office phone: 2707695551.
What is Dr. John Pendleton's NPI?
Dr. John Pendleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053638700, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Pendleton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Pendleton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Pendleton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.