Dr. Michael Ray West Jr., MD

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • General surgeon
NPI1437387396PAC ID9234353806
Medicare services, 2024
191
Medicare patients, 2024
155
Part D claims, 2024
203
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1801 Ashley Circle, Bowling Green, KY 42104
Practice phone
Call (270) 793-1000
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Primary practice

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital

Hospital · Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. is a general surgeon in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Dr. West practices at TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. West's NPI, 1437387396, was assigned on June 30, 2009. Dr. West graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. West holds Kentucky license 47354.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234353806
NPI enumeration date
June 30, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(270) 793-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. practices at TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Dr. West's primary practice is TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, at 1801 Ashley Circle, Bowling Green, KY 42104 in Warren County. The practice phone is (270) 793-1000.

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Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. West's primary practice is TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. West is also affiliated with Perry County Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Greenview Surgical. Dmand AI also links Dr. West to 3 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. West practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
TriStar Greenview Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. is one of 383 general surgeons in Kentucky

Surgery is Dr. West's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. West is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, KentuckyPrimaryLicense 47354 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. West

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Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. billed Medicare for 191 services in 2024

CMS data shows 191 Medicare services from Dr. West across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 155 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,432 for them.

Medicare services, 2024191
Medicare patients155
Paid by Medicare$14,432
Procedure codes8

Dr. West's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1472024: 1405%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1392024: 5163%
Other services
2023: 352024: 0100%
Surgery
2023: 612024: 0100%

Where Dr. West's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office11962%
  • In a facility7238%

Dr. West compared with the Kentucky median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. West
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
191vs 2025% below
Medicare patients
155vs 1475% above
Part D claims
152vs 8383% above

Medians across 373 general surgeons in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. West'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. Michael Ray West Jr. treated 155 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 155 Medicare patients who saw Dr. West in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 75 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, 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. West's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024155
Average age73
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. West's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. West's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6844%
  • Men8756%

Chronic conditions among Dr. West's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Ischemic heart disease43%
  5. Diabetes41%
  6. Mood disorders29%
  7. Anxiety28%
  8. Tobacco use28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. West's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. wrote 203 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. West wrote 203 Medicare Part D claims for 94 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 152 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,756 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 213 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024203
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,756
Part D patients94

Dr. West's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic184 claims91%
  • Brand-name19 claims9%

Dr. West'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. West's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids33%66 of 203 claims
  • Antibiotics10%20 of 203 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: 2132024: 15229%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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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. Michael Ray West Jr. ranks in the 66th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. West accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 58 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. West, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. West ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
66th percentile58 procedures
Colonoscopy
46th percentile17 procedures
Spinal fusion
27th percentile11 procedures

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Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 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); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. West, published from 2012 to 2021. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha. Dr. West has published most often in Sci Rep.

Papers5
Years published2012 to 2021

Dr. West's papers by year, 2012 to 2021

Topics Dr. West writes about most

  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Recent publications by Dr. West

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. received $3,048 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 141 general payments to Dr. West from 44 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $658.

General payments to Dr. West by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. West the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine

Dr. West graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2009.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.'s NPI number is 1437387396. It was assigned on June 30, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.?

Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. is a general surgeon in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. practice?

Dr. West practices at 1801 Ashley Circle, Bowling Green, KY 42104. Dr. West's primary practice is TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. West to 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. West is (270) 793-1000.

What is Dr. Michael Ray West Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. West holds Kentucky license 47354.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. West practices at TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. West is also affiliated with Perry County Memorial Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. part of?

Dr. West is linked to Greenview Surgical. Dmand AI links Dr. West to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. West billed Medicare for 191 services in 2024, and Dr. West accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. see?

CMS counts 155 Medicare patients who saw Dr. West in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. West's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99231) and office visit, new patient (99203).

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Where did Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. West graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2009.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. West's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Sucralfate.

Has Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,048 in general payments to Dr. West from 44 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. been practicing?

Dr. West graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Ray West Jr. do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. West, published from 2012 to 2021.

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