Kristen Ahern, M.D.
NPI 1295029361 · Dermatology Physician · Florence, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristen Ahern, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in Florence, KY (NPI 1295029361).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295029361
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME123433 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,886 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,119 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 615 | $85 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 373 | $46 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 249 | $85 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 115 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 142 | 96 |
| Hydrocortisone | 101 | 66 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 91 | 50 |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 80 | 53 |
| Nystatin | 56 | 33 |
| Ketoconazole | 55 | 24 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 44 | 23 |
| Dupilumab |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$848 across 49 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-06
- Last updated
- 2024-05-06
- Certified
- 2024-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristen Ahern's NPI number?
- Kristen Ahern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295029361, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristen Ahern's specialty?
- Kristen Ahern is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristen Ahern located?
- Kristen Ahern's practice location on file with NPPES is 7300 Turfway Rd, Florence, KY 41042-1375.
- What is Kristen Ahern's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristen Ahern is (859) 371-3376.
- Does Kristen Ahern accept Medicare?
- Kristen Ahern is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristen Ahern's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristen Ahern's NPI (1295029361) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.