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DR. CHARLES E KERR D.O.
NPI 1568495406
Family Medicine in Bay City, MI

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 23D0374879 · Waiver
1601 MARQUETTE ST, STE 6, BAY CITY, MI 48706(989) 667-0561(989) 667-0567 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 23, 2022, Aug 7, 2022, Sep 5, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Charles E Kerr D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES E KERR D.O. (NPI 1568495406) is an individual family medicine provider in Bay City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (0007246) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 18, 2028, and is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568495406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES E KERRCredential: D.O.
Location Address1601 MARQUETTE ST, STE 6Bay City, MI 48706-4196
Mailing Address1601 Marquette St Ste 6Bay City, MI 48706-4196 · (989) 667-0561 · Fax (989) 791-1392
Fax(989) 667-0567
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2026
NPI 1568495406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MI · 0007246
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1601 MARQUETTE ST, Bay City, MI 48706

Other Identifiers 2

OtherZ96017024MI · Medicare Ptan
Medicaid1791213MI

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

Dr. Charles E Kerr D.o. 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 ID345212312
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080408000417
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 23D0374879

Charles E Kerr Do · Bay City, MI
Active · expires May 18, 2028
CLIA Number23D0374879
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMay 19, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 18, 2028
Laboratory DirectorCharles E. Kerr
Laboratory Phone(989) 667-0561
Laboratory LocationCharles E Kerr Do1601 Marquette Suite 6, Bay City, MI 48706
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
371 services185 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
232 services44 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
121 services86 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
115 services42 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
78 services78 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
54 services54 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mclaren Bay Region

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay City, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230041
Location1900 Columbus AveBay City, MI 48708 · Bay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230070
Location1447 N HarrisonSaginaw, MI 48602 · Saginaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230222
Location4000 Wellness DriveMidland, MI 48670 · Midland County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48706 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 21

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers69 claims230 services$6.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers22 claims22 services$2.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Spring-powered device for lancet, each A4258
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$1.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers47 claims72 services$1.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers30 claims30 services$33.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims22 services$1.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Ophthalmology
1601 MARQUETTE ST, STE 1
BAY CITY, MI 48706
Dentist (General Practice)
1601 MARQUETTE ST, SUITE #2
BAY CITY, MI 48706
Eyewear Supplier
1601 MARQUETTE ST
BAY CITY, MI 48706
Dentist (General Practice)
1601 MARQUETTE ST, SUITE 2
BAY CITY, MI 48706

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 Charles Kerr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Kerr is 1568495406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is Charles Kerr located?

Charles Kerr practices at 1601 Marquette St Ste 6, Bay City, MI 48706. The listed phone number is (989) 667-0561.

What is Charles Kerr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Charles Kerr enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Kerr 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.

Does Charles Kerr hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 23D0374879) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 18, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Charles Kerr accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Charles Kerr 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 Charles Kerr affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Kerr is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region, Covenant Medical Center and Mymichigan Medical Center Midland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Kerr was last updated on June 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 49 days 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.