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- 226 Medical Plaza Lane, Whitesburg, KY 41858
About Dr. Breeding
Van S. Breeding, MD is a healthcare provider in Whitesburg, KY specializing in family practice. Van trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 1988. Van is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Van cared for 4,617 Medicare patients across 7,478 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test, and blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total). This provider record is associated with NPI 1801841572.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (606) 633-4871
- Email not available
Practice Locations
226 MEDICAL PLAZA LANE
Whitesburg, KY 41858
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,478 services · 4,617 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
143 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected | 0241U |
114 | More than most peers in Family Practice | |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
763 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Lab test | 85027 |
728 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
509 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Liver function blood test panel | Lab test | 80076 |
422 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | Lab test | 81001 |
408 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
391 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
380 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Lab test | 82043 |
372 | More than most peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Whitesburg 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1988 at University of Kentucky College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Breeding specialize in?
Dr. Breeding is a family practice in Whitesburg, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Breeding located?
Dr. Breeding is listed at 226 Medical Plaza Lane, Whitesburg, KY 41858. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Breeding's phone number?
The number on file is (606) 633-4871. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Breeding's NPI number?
Dr. Breeding's National Provider Identifier is 1801841572. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Breeding go to medical school?
Dr. Breeding attended University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Breeding been practicing?
Dr. Breeding has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Breeding do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Breeding performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Breeding confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Breeding. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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