Kemp Kernstine, MD, PH.D.
NPI 1245338623 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kemp Kernstine, MD, PH.D. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1245338623).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245338623
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PH.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G87155 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-20
- Last updated
- 2011-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kemp Kernstine's NPI number?
- Kemp Kernstine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245338623, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kemp Kernstine's specialty?
- Kemp Kernstine is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kemp Kernstine located?
- Kemp Kernstine's practice location on file with NPPES is 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-7208.
- What is Kemp Kernstine's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kemp Kernstine is (214) 645-7700.
- Does Kemp Kernstine accept Medicare?
- Kemp Kernstine is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kemp Kernstine's NPI active?
- Yes — Kemp Kernstine's NPI (1245338623) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.