Thomas Kern, M.D.
NPI 1386783553 · Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Tulsa, OK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Sports Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Kern, M.D. is a Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Tulsa, OK (NPI 1386783553).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386783553
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 24522 (OK)
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
19 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
577 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 269 | $118 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 81 | $62 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 44 | $110 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 41 | $153 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 34 | $19 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 25 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 364 | 44 |
| Gabapentin | 157 | 42 |
| Pregabalin | 106 | 28 |
| Meloxicam | 75 | 33 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 70 | — |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 66 | 33 |
| Prednisone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$21 across 1 record (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
- 2007-02-05
- Last updated
- 2016-08-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Kern's NPI number?
- Thomas Kern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386783553, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Kern's specialty?
- Thomas Kern is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Kern located?
- Thomas Kern's practice location on file with NPPES is 5005 S Darlington Ave # 100, Tulsa, OK 74135-7307.
- What is Thomas Kern's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Kern is (918) 619-4400.
- Does Thomas Kern accept Medicare?
- Thomas Kern is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Kern's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Kern's NPI (1386783553) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-08-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.