DR. ANDREW HARRISON KERN MD
NPI 1487223087
Internal Medicine in Charleston, SC

Active since June 18, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-9888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2026, Jun 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Andrew Harrison Kern Md NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW HARRISON KERN MD (NPI 1487223087) is an individual internal medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (86073) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487223087
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW HARRISON KERNCredential: MD
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-0100
Mailing Address169 Ashley Avenue, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc333Charleston, SC 29425 · (843) 792-9888
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2026
NPI 1487223087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in SC · 86073
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

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

Dr. Andrew Harrison Kern Md 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 ID3375949167
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251013000536
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Allergy & Immunology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Social Worker
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Practitioner
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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 Andrew Kern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Kern is 1487223087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2021.

Where is Andrew Kern located?

Andrew Kern practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-9888.

What is Andrew Kern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Andrew Kern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Kern 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Kern was last updated on May 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.