Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve, MD

  • Lexington, KY
  • General surgeon
NPI1760601025PAC ID2062506041
Medicare services, 2024
60
Medicare patients, 2024
51
Part D claims, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$2,620
Practice address
1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503
Practice phone
Call (859) 260-6050
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Primary practice

Baptist Health Breast Imaging

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Lexington, Kentucky

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Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve is a general surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky

Dr. Tekulve practices at Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky.

Dr. Tekulve's NPI, 1760601025, was assigned on April 25, 2007. Dr. Tekulve graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Tekulve holds Kentucky license R0523.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2062506041
NPI enumeration date
April 25, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(859) 260-6050
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

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

Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve practices at Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky

Dr. Tekulve's primary practice is Baptist Health Breast Imaging, at 1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503. The practice phone is (859) 260-6050.

  • Baptist Health Breast Imaging
    1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503Phone(859) 260-6050

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Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Tekulve's primary practice is Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Tekulve is also affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington. The medical group on file is Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tekulve to 2 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Tekulve's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tekulve practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Health Breast ImagingAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve is one of 383 general surgeons in Kentucky

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, KentuckyPrimaryLicense R0523 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Tekulve

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Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve billed Medicare for 60 services in 2024

CMS data shows 60 Medicare services from Dr. Tekulve across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 51 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,125 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202460
Medicare patients51
Paid by Medicare$3,125
Procedure codes3

Dr. Tekulve's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2022: 162024: 60275%

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

  • Dr. Tekulve
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
60vs 20270% below
Medicare patients
51vs 14765% below
Part D claims
39vs 8353% below

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

Dr. Tekulve'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 Ross Tekulve treated 51 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 51 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tekulve in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.97, 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. Tekulve's median patient age at 54, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202451
Average age77
Average risk score1.97
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Tekulve's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Tekulve's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3365%
  • Men1835%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Chronic kidney disease45%
  5. Ischemic heart disease45%
  6. Anxiety41%
  7. Mood disorders35%
  8. Depression33%

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

Dr. Tekulve's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tekulve wrote 83 Medicare Part D claims for 43 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 39 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,825 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202483
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$6,825
Part D patients43

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

  • Generic66 claims80%
  • Brand-name17 claims20%

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

  • Opioids31%26 of 83 claims
  • Antibiotics25%21 of 83 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: 132024: 39200%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 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

How Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve takes part in Medicare

Dr. Tekulve accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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 Ross Tekulve received $2,620 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 54 general payments to Dr. Tekulve from 21 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $1,445.

General payments to Dr. Tekulve by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Tekulve the most, 2017 to 2025

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

Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine

Dr. Tekulve graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Alabama College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve'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)
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 Ross Tekulve's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve's NPI number is 1760601025. It was assigned on April 25, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve?

Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve is a general surgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve practice?

Dr. Tekulve practices at 1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503. Dr. Tekulve's primary practice is Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tekulve to 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tekulve is (859) 260-6050.

What is Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve's medical license number?

Dr. Tekulve holds Kentucky license R0523.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve affiliated with?

Dr. Tekulve is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve part of?

Dr. Tekulve is linked to Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Tekulve to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tekulve billed Medicare for 60 services in 2024, and Dr. Tekulve accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve see?

CMS counts 51 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tekulve in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tekulve's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99212) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

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Where did Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve go to medical school?

Dr. Tekulve graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tekulve's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Santyl.

Has Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,620 in general payments to Dr. Tekulve from 21 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Davol Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Ross Tekulve been practicing?

Dr. Tekulve graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

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