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Family Practice

Kathy D. Short, DO

Sees patients in Frankfort, KY · Lexington, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Kathy D. Short, DO (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Frankfort, KY and Lexington, KY. NPI 1285660274. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kathy D. Short, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Extended Care Specialists, IncGroup practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Where does Kathy D. Short see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Frankfort, KY and Lexington, KY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Kathy D. Short's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty, and also Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine.
Does Kathy D. Short accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathy D. Short accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Kathy D. Short offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Kathy D. Short offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Kathy D. Short?
(855) 743-2247, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Kathy D. Short's NPI number?
1285660274. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathy D. Short is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kathy D. Short as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Extended Care Specialists, Inc312 clinicians in the group
  • Eventus Ecs, Inc231 clinicians in the group
  • Eventus Wholehealth Midwest Inc133 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Frankfort

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

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Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285660274
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians