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Family Practice

Ira B. Potter, MD

Works at hospitals in McDowell, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Ira B. Potter, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in McDowell, KY. NPI 1942208590. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ira B. Potter, 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
56Years since medical school (graduated 1970)
University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Appalachian Regional Healthcare IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Ira B. Potter work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Ira B. Potter at 1 hospital: McDowell Arh Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Ira B. Potter see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Mc Dowell, KY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Ira B. Potter's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Ira B. Potter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ira B. Potter 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.
What is the phone number for Ira B. Potter?
(606) 377-3462, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Ira B. Potter's NPI number?
1942208590. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Ira B. Potter works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ira B. Potter at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ira B. Potter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ira B. Potter as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc318 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Kentucky

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kentucky — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation year1970
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942208590
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Sources

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