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Diagnostic Radiology

Elsa S. Kuhl, MD

Works at hospitals in Louisville, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Elsa S. Kuhl, MD is a radiologist at 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504. Phone: (859) 258-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Elsa S. Kuhl had 724 Original Medicare patients and 1,580 services. NPI 1942695150. 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 Elsa S. Kuhl, 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 Elsa S. Kuhl accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elsa S. Kuhl 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 Elsa S. Kuhl see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 724 Original Medicare patients and 1,580 services for Elsa S. Kuhl. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Elsa S. Kuhl's NPI number?
1942695150. 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 Elsa S. Kuhl, 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 patients724
Services billed to Medicare1,580
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Screening mammography (77067)595 services
  2. Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)594 services
  3. Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) (G0279)100 services
  4. Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast (77065)81 services
  5. Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast (76642)60 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 cholesterol73%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)27%
  • Anxiety24%
  • Osteoporosis23%

Hospitals where Elsa S. Kuhl works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elsa S. Kuhl 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 Elsa S. Kuhl is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Elsa S. Kuhl as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Louisville Physicians Inc1,445 clinicians in the group
  • New Lexington Clinic PSC332 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Lexington

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

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Other clinicians in University of Louisville Physicians Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942695150
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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