Doctor Profile

Cancer Care · Radiation Oncology

Shilpa S. Larkin

MD · Radiation Oncology · University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
1700 NICHOLASVILLE RD
Lexington, KY 40503
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 10 Years Practicing
281
Medicare Patients / yr
11
Procedures Billed
10
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Larkin

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Kentucky, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Larkin is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 40503, KY — the Radiation Oncology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Larkin Does

Dr. Larkin served 281 Medicare patients across 802 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 49% below the average Radiation Oncology in Kentucky (548 patients across 62 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)36250
Calculation of radiation therapy dose (77300)10326
Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy (G6002)8826
Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (77427)6025
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)5538

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Larkin billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Larkin is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Baptist Health Lexington

Lexington, KY
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Baptist Health Richmond

Richmond, KY
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Larkin practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Larkin offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1700 NICHOLASVILLE RD, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone: (859) 260-6460

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 81% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

91.8059

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cancer Care Doctors near 40503, KY

If Dr. Larkin isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cancer care doctors near 40503, KY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Robert S. LaveyRadiation Oncology553<1 mi
Susanne M. ArnoldMedical Oncology1991.8 mi
Ronald C. McgarryRadiation Oncology6291.8 mi
John L. VillanoHematology/Oncology1521.8 mi
Zhonglin HaoMedical Oncology1971.8 mi
Lowell B. AnthonyMedical Oncology2591.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Larkin takes three steps:

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Shilpa S. Larkin: Common Questions

Does Dr. Larkin accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Larkin is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Larkin depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 40503, KY →
Where is Dr. Larkin's office?
Dr. Larkin practices at 1700 NICHOLASVILLE RD, Lexington, KY 40503. Phone: (859) 260-6460.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Larkin accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (859) 260-6460 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 40503, KY to see available options.
Does Dr. Larkin offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Larkin as offering telehealth. Call the office at (859) 260-6460 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Larkin?
Dr. Larkin graduated in 2016 and has been practicing for approximately 10 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Larkin treated 281 Medicare patients across 11 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Larkin is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (859) 260-6460 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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