Kathleen Herne, MD
NPI 1871565648 · Dermatology Physician · West Palm Beach, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathleen Herne, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in West Palm Beach, FL (NPI 1871565648).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871565648
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME83379 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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 tenure25% of score
20 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
3,787 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 | 652 | $7 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 458 | $656 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 393 | $91 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 307 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 295 | $92 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 127 | 100 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 116 | 94 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 74 | 64 |
| Hydrocortisone | 65 | 45 |
| Ketoconazole | 54 | 28 |
| Mupirocin | 34 | 23 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 27 | 12 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,416 across 39 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
- 2006-02-06
- Last updated
- 2016-09-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathleen Herne's NPI number?
- Kathleen Herne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871565648, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathleen Herne's specialty?
- Kathleen Herne is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kathleen Herne located?
- Kathleen Herne's practice location on file with NPPES is 1840 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33406-6063.
- What is Kathleen Herne's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathleen Herne is (561) 964-6664.
- Does Kathleen Herne accept Medicare?
- Kathleen Herne is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathleen Herne's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathleen Herne's NPI (1871565648) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-09-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.