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Family Doctors in Louisville, KY

Find and compare 491 family doctors in Louisville, Kentucky — locations, phone numbers and full profiles.

Listed here
491
Median years practising
18 across 491 listed
Median years since graduation
17 332 with a CMS graduation year
Offer telehealth
18% 89 of 491 listed
Accept Medicare assignment
66% 323 of 491 listed

Family Doctors in Louisville, KY

Languages spoken here: Spanish 37Hindi 14Urdu 9Tagalog 7Arabic 5Russian 5French 4Punjabi 3 (plan-listed)

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About the specialty

Family Doctors in Louisville, KY: what they do, when to see one, how to choose

491 family doctors are listed in Louisville, KY; the median has held a National Provider Identifier for 18 years. The practices with the most family doctors here are Community Medical Associates Inc (163), University of Louisville Physicians Inc (105), Baptist Health Medical Group Inc (71). Most hospital affiliations are with Norton Hospital / Norton Healthcare Pavilion / Nor, Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital, Baptist Health Louisville. 66% are recorded as accepting Medicare assignment and 18% as offering telehealth. Within family doctors here, the largest subspecialties are sports medicine doctors (38).

Also searched as: family physician · family medicine doctor · primary care doctor · GP.

What family doctors do

A family physician provides primary care across the whole lifespan — infants, children, adults and older adults — for prevention, acute illness and chronic disease, and coordinates referrals when a specialist is needed. Training covers pediatrics, adult medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, behavioral health and minor procedures, which is what lets one physician look after a whole household.

When to see a family doctor

A family doctor is the usual first call for check-ups, vaccinations, a new symptom, a chronic condition such as asthma or high blood pressure, or anything you are not sure needs a specialist. Families often choose one practice so the same physician knows everyone's history.

How to choose one in Louisville, KY

Ask whether the practice is taking new patients, which insurance it takes, whether it sees children (not every family practice does), how it handles same-day visits, and which hospitals and specialists it refers to. Board certification is through the American Board of Family Medicine; licence standing is on the state medical board. The directory shows the practice address, phone, Medicare participation and the physician's registered taxonomy.

What the records here can and can't tell you

Family physicians who bill Medicare carry Medicare-assignment and telehealth flags and, where CMS publishes them, graduation year and group ties; those who do not bill Medicare show only their registry record. Family nurse practitioners, who provide much of the same primary care, have their own directory.

Editorial copy reviewed August 19, 2026; the figures in the lead paragraph are this page's own, from CMS and NPPES records.

Conditions family doctors treat

Guides to the conditions an editor has mapped to this specialty. Reading one first is often the cheaper move: it says what the condition is, how it is tested for and what treatment looks like, before anyone books an appointment.

Specialties within family doctors in Louisville, KY

Each has its own directory. A specialist on one of these is also listed on this page.

Practices with the most family doctors in Louisville, KY

The groups with the most of this page's family doctors — each links to the practice's own page with its people, locations and contacts.

Hospitals family doctors in Louisville, KY are affiliated with

Where this page's family doctors hold hospital affiliations — the hospitals most of them work with, most-affiliated first.

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About this data

Every profile on this page is assembled from official U.S. public records — the CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) and Medicare provider files — matched by exact National Provider Identifier. Specialty comes from each clinician's own NUCC taxonomy. A listing reproduces that public record; it is not a rating, an endorsement, a licensure check, or a statement that a clinician is accepting new patients.

How to choose family doctors in Louisville, KY

  • 1 Confirm the clinician's licence is current with the Kentucky licensing board for this profession — publication here is not a licensure check.
  • 2 Verify board certification through ABMS Certification Matters.
  • 3 Call the practice to confirm they are accepting new patients and accept your insurance — this directory holds neither.
  • 4 Ask whether telehealth is offered if you'd prefer a remote visit.
  • 5 Ask about language support and accessibility before you book.

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Common questions

How many family doctors are listed in Louisville, Kentucky?
491 family doctors are listed in Louisville, Kentucky, each with a full profile: locations, phone, licences and specialty.
Which practices have the most family doctors in Louisville, Kentucky?
Community Medical Associates Inc (163), University of Louisville Physicians Inc (105), and Baptist Health Medical Group Inc (71) — by how many of this page's family doctors work with each. Call the practice to ask which locations a specific clinician sees patients at.
Which hospitals are family doctors in Louisville, Kentucky affiliated with?
Norton Hospital / Norton Healthcare Pavilion / Nor (138), Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital (100), and Baptist Health Louisville (73) — the hospitals most of this page's family doctors are affiliated with. Ask the practice where a specific clinician admits today.
How experienced are the family doctors in Louisville, Kentucky?
The median family doctor listed in Louisville, Kentucky has held a National Provider Identifier for 18 years; among the 332 with a CMS graduation year on file, the median is 17 years since graduation. Years on a registry are not a measure of quality.
How many family doctors in Louisville, Kentucky accept Medicare assignment?
CMS records list 323 of the 491 family doctors listed here as accepting Medicare assignment, and 89 as offering telehealth. This says nothing about private insurance or new-patient status — confirm with the practice.
How do I choose a family doctor in Louisville, Kentucky?
Open a profile to see the clinician's specialty, practice locations, state licences, and — where Medicare data exists — what they treat and prescribe. Then call the office to confirm insurance, availability, and new-patient status.
Are these family doctors accepting new patients?
The public records this directory is built from do not state new-patient status. Each profile lists the practice phone so you can confirm directly.
Where does this information come from?
Every profile is compiled from the CMS National Provider Identifier registry (NPPES) and CMS Medicare public files. It is not a rating or an endorsement.