Karen Kerns, PA-C
NPI 1417954892 · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Wyomissing, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Kerns, PA-C is a Interventional Pain Medicine Physician provider in Wyomissing, PA (NPI 1417954892).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417954892
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA050831 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 101 | 46 |
| Alprazolam | 60 | 41 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 47 | 13 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 45 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 40 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 35 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,044 across 40 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
- 2005-06-30
- Last updated
- 2024-10-24
- Certified
- 2024-10-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Kerns's NPI number?
- Karen Kerns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417954892, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Kerns's specialty?
- Karen Kerns is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karen Kerns located?
- Karen Kerns's practice location on file with NPPES is 1235 Penn Ave, Wyomissing, PA 19610-2100.
- What is Karen Kerns's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Kerns is (610) 374-2927.
- Does Karen Kerns accept Medicare?
- Karen Kerns is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Kerns's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Kerns's NPI (1417954892) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.