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Hospitalist

Amy Gessford, DO

Works at hospitals in Evansville, IN · Mount Carmel, IL · Indiana, Illinois

Summary

Dr. Amy Gessford, DO is a hospitalist at 1305 N Elm St, Henderson, KY 42420. Phone: (270) 827-7474. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Amy Gessford had 303 Original Medicare patients and 912 services. NPI 1265675193. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Amy Gessford, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Amy Gessford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Amy Gessford accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Amy Gessford see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 303 Original Medicare patients and 912 services for Amy Gessford. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Amy Gessford's NPI number?
1265675193. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Amy Gessford, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients303
Services billed to Medicare912
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)389 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)259 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)182 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)58 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis68%
  • Chronic kidney disease58%
  • Heart failure55%
  • Ischemic heart disease53%

Hospitals where Amy Gessford works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Amy Gessford at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Amy Gessford is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Amy Gessford as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Deaconess Hospital, Inc.415 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Henderson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Henderson, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Deaconess Hospital, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1265675193
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians