KAREN ANN KERNS PA-C
NPI 1417954892
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Wyomissing, PA

Active since June 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1235 PENN AVE, SUITE 302, WYOMISSING, PA 19610(610) 374-2927 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2019, Mar 14, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Karen Ann Kerns Pa-c NPPES

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

KAREN ANN KERNS PA-C (NPI 1417954892) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA050831) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Reading Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417954892
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X
Provider Legal NameKAREN ANN KERNSCredential: PA-C
Location Address1235 PENN AVE, SUITE 302Wyomissing, PA 19610-2100
Mailing Address2162 Barn Swallow LnGilbertsville, PA 19525-9690
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 24, 2024
NPI 1417954892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208VP0014X
License Licensed in PA · MA050831
Definition
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License MA050831 (PA)
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License MA050831 (PA)
1235 PENN AVE, Wyomissing, PA 19610

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen Ann Kerns Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123018587
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040517000886
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Reading Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Reading, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390044
Location420 S 5th AvenueWest Reading, PA 19611 · Berks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn State Health St. Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · Reading, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390096
Location2500 Bernville RoadReading, PA 19605 · Berks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Orwigsburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390332
Location100 Paramount BoulevardOrwigsburg, PA 17961 · Schuylkill County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19610 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Social Worker
1235 PENN AVE, 205-206
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1235 PENN AVE
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
Counselor (Mental Health)
1235 PENN AVE, SUITE 205-206
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
Acupuncturist
1235 PENN AVE, SUITE 302
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1235 PENN AVE
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1235 PENN AVE, SUITE 302
READING, PA 19610
Social Worker (Clinical)
1235 PENN AVE, SUITE 205-206
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
Counselor
1235 PENN AVE, SUITES 205-206
WYOMISSING, PA 19610

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 Karen Kerns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Kerns is 1417954892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.

Where is Karen Kerns located?

Karen Kerns practices at 1235 Penn Ave Suite 302, Wyomissing, PA 19610. The listed phone number is (610) 374-2927.

What is Karen Kerns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Karen Kerns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Kerns is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Karen Kerns accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Karen Kerns as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Karen Kerns affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karen Kerns is affiliated with Reading Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph and Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Kerns was last updated on October 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.