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Dr. James Edward Lynch, MD
NPI1114246840PAC ID5890009831
- Medicare services, 2024
- 68
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 76
- Part D claims, 2024
- 156
- Publications
- 8
- MIPS score, 2024
- 74
- Practice address
- 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351
- Practice phone
- Call (606) 783-6500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. James Edward Lynch is a general surgeon in Morehead, Kentucky
Dr. Lynch practices at UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, part of UK Healthcare.
Dr. Lynch's NPI, 1114246840, was assigned on May 20, 2010. Dr. Lynch graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2010. Dr. Lynch holds Kentucky license 48372.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1114246840NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5890009831
- NPI enumeration date
- May 20, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (606) 783-6500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Edward Lynch practices at UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky
Dr. Lynch's primary practice is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center, at 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351 in Rowan County. The practice phone is (606) 783-6500.
- UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351 · Rowan CountyPhone(606) 783-6500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Edward Lynch is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Lynch's primary practice is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, part of UK Healthcare. The medical group on file is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lynch to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 home health agencyName with a free account
See all 4 affiliations for Dr. LynchSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Edward Lynch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lynch practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Edward Lynch is one of 383 general surgeons in Kentucky
Surgery is Dr. Lynch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Lynch is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, KentuckyPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Lynch
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
383general surgeons in Kentucky
6general surgeons in Morehead
5general surgeons at UK St. Claire Regional Medical CenterSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Edward Lynch billed Medicare for 68 services in 2024
CMS data shows 68 Medicare services from Dr. Lynch across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,665 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 202468
Medicare patients76
Paid by Medicare$3,665
Procedure codes3
Dr. Lynch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 602024: 6813%
Dr. Lynch compared with the Kentucky median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Lynch
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 68vs 20266% below
- Medicare patients
- 76vs 14748% below
- Part D claims
- 117vs 8341% above
Medians across 373 general surgeons in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lynch's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Edward Lynch treated 76 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lynch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lynch's median patient age at 48, with 61% women.
Medicare patients, 202476
Average age69
Average risk score2.10
Also on Medicaid37%
Dr. Lynch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Lynch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3546%
- Men4154%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lynch's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis67%
- Diabetes49%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Anxiety47%
- COPD46%
- Mood disorders41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lynch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 48
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Edward Lynch wrote 156 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Lynch wrote 156 Medicare Part D claims for 72 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 117 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $506 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 138 claims across 4 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024156
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$506
Part D patients72
Dr. Lynch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic140 claims90%
- Brand-name16 claims10%
Dr. Lynch's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lynch's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids35%54 of 156 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1382024: 11715%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Edward Lynch scored 74 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 74 out of 100 for Dr. Lynch for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lynch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Lynch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 74of 100Final score
- 56.6of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. James Edward Lynch has 8 publications on record
Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Lynch in 2011. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Carbon Dioxide, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Lung. Dr. Lynch's most frequent co-authors are Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MD, Don Hayes, MD and Claudia Yolanda Castro, MD.
Papers8
Topics Dr. Lynch writes about most
- Carbon Dioxide
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Lung
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Respiratory Function Tests
- Sheep
Dr. Lynch's most frequent co-authors
- Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MD5 shared papers
- Don Hayes, MD3 shared papers
- Claudia Yolanda Castro, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Lynch
Pediatr Pulmonol
Administration, InhalationAdrenal Cortex HormonesAmphotericin B
Artificial OrgansCarbon DioxidePositive-Pressure Respiration
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. James Edward Lynch received $5,407 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 177 general payments to Dr. Lynch from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $4,407.
General payments to Dr. Lynch by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Lynch by kind, 2016 to 2025
$5.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$4,40181%
- Travel and lodging$98118%
- Education$260%
Companies that paid Dr. Lynch the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James Edward Lynch graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Dr. Lynch graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James Edward Lynch's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James Edward Lynch's NPI number?
Dr. James Edward Lynch's NPI number is 1114246840. It was assigned on May 20, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Edward Lynch?
Dr. James Edward Lynch is a general surgeon in Morehead, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. James Edward Lynch practice?
Dr. Lynch practices at 222 Medical Circle, Morehead, KY 40351. Dr. Lynch's primary practice is UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky, part of UK Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lynch to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. James Edward Lynch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lynch is (606) 783-6500.
What is Dr. James Edward Lynch's medical license number?
Dr. Lynch holds Kentucky license 48372.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Edward Lynch affiliated with?
Dr. Lynch practices at UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky.
What medical group is Dr. James Edward Lynch part of?
Dr. Lynch is linked to UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Edward Lynch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lynch billed Medicare for 68 services in 2024, and Dr. Lynch accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. James Edward Lynch's MIPS score?
Dr. Lynch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 74 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Edward Lynch see?
CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lynch in 2024, with an average age of 69.
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What services does Dr. James Edward Lynch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lynch's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. James Edward Lynch go to medical school?
Dr. Lynch graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. James Edward Lynch prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lynch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Oxycodone HCl and Ondansetron ODT.
Has Dr. James Edward Lynch received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,407 in general payments to Dr. Lynch from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.
How long has Dr. James Edward Lynch been practicing?
Dr. Lynch graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. James Edward Lynch do research?
Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Lynch.
Who does Dr. James Edward Lynch publish with?
Dr. Lynch's most frequent co-authors are Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MD (5 shared papers), Don Hayes, MD (3 shared papers) and Claudia Yolanda Castro, MD (1 shared paper).
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