Jeffrey Kerner, MD
NPI 1609162650 · Psychiatry Physician · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jeffrey Kerner, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1609162650).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609162650
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 272613 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
260 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 175 | $137 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 34 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 32 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 19 | $196 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $102–$196 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 100 | 18 |
| Lamotrigine | 90 | 15 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 81 | 19 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 73 | — |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 68 | 13 |
| Lorazepam | 63 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 61 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-28
- Last updated
- 2023-10-02
- Certified
- 2023-10-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jeffrey Kerner's NPI number?
- Jeffrey Kerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609162650, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jeffrey Kerner's specialty?
- Jeffrey Kerner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jeffrey Kerner located?
- Jeffrey Kerner's practice location on file with NPPES is 15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114-3117.
- What is Jeffrey Kerner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jeffrey Kerner is (617) 724-5600.
- Does Jeffrey Kerner accept Medicare?
- Jeffrey Kerner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jeffrey Kerner's NPI active?
- Yes — Jeffrey Kerner's NPI (1609162650) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.