Marvin Bishop

Endocrinology in Pikeville, Kentucky

Practice Details

Address
911 Bypass Rd Bldg A
Pikeville, KY 41501
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
MD
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Male
NPPES Record Updated
February 2026

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 4 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practices in Pikeville carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of Marvin Bishop's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 606-430-2208.

GLP-1 access in Pikeville, Kentucky

Adult obesity rate
36.6%
#8 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical Kentucky telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Kentucky Medicaid, obesity indication

About 36.6% of Kentucky adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #8 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 8 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Pikeville. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Kentucky telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Kentucky options on the best Kentucky GLP-1 providers page, browse every Pikeville listing in the Pikeville clinic directory, or read the Kentucky Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Telehealth Alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Marvin Bishop's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Marvin Bishop is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 606-430-2208 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Marvin Bishop's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Marvin Bishop is located at 911 Bypass Rd Bldg A, Pikeville, KY 41501. The phone number listed in the registry is 606-430-2208. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1578533766.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Marvin Bishop is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 606-430-2208 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.