Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Ghayth M. Hammad

MD · Internal Medicine
234 PORTER ST
Morgantown, KY 42261
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
3.8K
Medicare Patients / yr
48
Procedures Billed
35
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. Hammad

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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. Hammad is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 42261, KY — the Internal Medicine's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Hammad Does

Dr. Hammad served 3,782 Medicare patients across 6,959 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 309% above the average Internal Medicine in Kentucky (924 patients across 896 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)1,024340
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)818244
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)508169
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)41871
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes (99307)35364

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Hammad 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. Hammad 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.

The Medical Center (Bowling Green)

Bowling Green, KY
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

The Medical Center At Russellville

Russellville, KY
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 234 PORTER ST, Morgantown, KY 42261
Phone: (270) 526-9652

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 97% 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

96.1427

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

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 42261, KY

If Dr. Hammad isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 42261, KY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Caitlyn M. GaryNurse Practitioner469<1 mi
Andrea T. HamptonNurse Practitioner21<1 mi
Shira HughesNurse Practitioner354<1 mi
Kerissa MckinneyNurse Practitioner135<1 mi
Pamela D. PhelpsNurse Practitioner621<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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

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Ghayth M. Hammad: Common Questions

Does Dr. Hammad accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Hammad is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Hammad depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 42261, KY →
Where is Dr. Hammad's office?
Dr. Hammad practices at 234 PORTER ST, Morgantown, KY 42261. Phone: (270) 526-9652.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Hammad accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (270) 526-9652 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 42261, KY to see available options.
Does Dr. Hammad offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Hammad is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Hammad?
Dr. Hammad graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Hammad treated 3,782 Medicare patients across 48 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Hammad 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 (270) 526-9652 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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