DR. VERN H KERCHBERGER JR. MD
NPI 1396746046
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Arlington Heights, IL

Active since August 03, 2005
880 W. CENTRAL RD., SUITE 8100, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005(847) 255-5030(847) 255-0156 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Vern H Kerchberger Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. VERN H KERCHBERGER JR. MD (NPI 1396746046) is an individual infectious disease provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036068857) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396746046
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. VERN H KERCHBERGER JR.Credential: MD
Location Address880 W. CENTRAL RD., SUITE 8100Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Mailing Address880 W. Central Rd., Suite 8100Arlington Heights, IL 60005 · (847) 255-5030 · Fax (847) 255-0156
Fax(847) 255-0156
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 2018
NPI 1396746046 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in IL · 036068857
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

880 W. CENTRAL RD., Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%477 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%97 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
3%203 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
15%127 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
28%203 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
11%203 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 127 patients
0%127 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
880 W. CENTRAL RD., SUITE 8100
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
880 W. CENTRAL RD., SUITE 8100
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
880 W. CENTRAL RD., SUITE 8100
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vern Kerchberger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vern Kerchberger is 1396746046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2005.

Where is Vern Kerchberger located?

Vern Kerchberger practices at 880 W. Central Rd. Suite 8100, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. The listed phone number is (847) 255-5030.

What is Vern Kerchberger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vern Kerchberger was last updated on November 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.