Avery Shrum, DO
NPI 1497333520 · Family Medicine Physician · Hindman, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Avery Shrum, DO is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Hindman, KY (NPI 1497333520).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497333520
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 05838 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
198 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 137 | $74 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 23 | $75 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 15 | $8 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 | 12 | $16 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 11 | $162 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$162 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 45 | 18 |
| Lisinopril | 26 | 15 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 26 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 20 | 11 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 19 | — |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 19 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$117 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-03-30
- Last updated
- 2024-11-26
- Certified
- 2024-11-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Avery Shrum's NPI number?
- Avery Shrum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497333520, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Avery Shrum's specialty?
- Avery Shrum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Avery Shrum located?
- Avery Shrum's practice location on file with NPPES is 425 Hindman Byp, Hindman, KY 41822-8666.
- What is Avery Shrum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Avery Shrum is (606) 439-1300.
- Does Avery Shrum accept Medicare?
- Avery Shrum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Avery Shrum's NPI active?
- Yes — Avery Shrum's NPI (1497333520) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.