DR. KARA YAEKO KERNS M.D. - NPI 1174803431 - Internal Medicine in Newport Beach, CA

Q: What is Kara Kerns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Kerns is 1174803431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2011. The provider is also known as Dr. Kara Y Ishikawa M.D..

Q: What is Kara Kerns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Kerns was last updated on May 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

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About Dr. Kara Yaeko Kerns M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KARA YAEKO KERNS M.D. (NPI 1174803431) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Newport Beach, California, licensed in California (A125507) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Irvine.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174803431

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameDR. KARA YAEKO KERNSCredential: M.D.

Location Address1 HOAG DR BLDG 41Newport Beach, CA 92663-4162

Mailing AddressPo Box 3589Newport Beach, CA 92659-8589 · (657) 241-3600 · Fax (657) 241-7708

Phone(949) 764-7647

Fax(657) 241-7720

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1174803431 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A125507✔ Licensed in NY · 279191

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A125507 (CA), 279191-1 (NY)

1 HOAG DR BLDG 41, Newport Beach, CA 92663

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Kara Y Ishikawa M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 116105 Sand Canyon AveIrvine, CA 92618-3778 · Phone (949) 764-7647 · Fax (657) 241-7720

Other Identifiers 1

Other1174803431Npi

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kara Yaeko Kerns M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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