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Michael R. West Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Bowling Green, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Michael R. West Jr., MD is a general surgeon at 1325 Andrea St, Suite 305, Bowling Green, KY 42104. Phone: (270) 745-7985. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Michael R. West Jr. had 155 Original Medicare patients and 357 services. NPI 1437387396. 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.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 1325 Andrea St, Suite 305, Bowling Green, KY 42104 · Directions
  • Phone: (270) 745‑7985
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital
  • Group practice: Greenview Primecare LLC
  • Medical school: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine · graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael R. West Jr., 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 Michael R. West Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael R. West Jr. 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 Michael R. West Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 155 Original Medicare patients and 357 services for Michael R. West Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Michael R. West Jr.'s NPI number?
1437387396. 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 Michael R. West Jr., 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 patients155
Services billed to Medicare357
Different services or procedures70
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)42 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)29 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)26 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)23 services
  5. Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (93922)20 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%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Anxiety28%

Hospitals where Michael R. West Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael R. West Jr. 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 Michael R. West Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michael R. West Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Greenview Primecare LLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Bowling Green

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

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Other clinicians in Greenview Primecare LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437387396
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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