DR. ATTILA KERNER MD
NPI 1679612923
Anesthesiology in Saint Louis, MO

Active since February 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
PO BOX: 8054. 660 S. EUCLID, WASHINGTON UNIV SCHOOL OF MED., DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-6978 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Attila Kerner Md NPPES

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

DR. ATTILA KERNER MD (NPI 1679612923) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2010026214) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679612923
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATTILA KERNERCredential: MD
Location AddressPO BOX: 8054. 660 S. EUCLID, WASHINGTON UNIV SCHOOL OF MED., DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGYSaint Louis, MO 63110
Mailing Address9449 Dennison Grove CtSaint Louis, MO 63126-3063 · (706) 631-1499
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateFebruary 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 8, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1679612923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2010026214✔ Licensed in MO · 2008021947
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
PO BOX: 8054. 660 S. EUCLID, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Attila Kerner 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 ID2062677545
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120709000088
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Attila Kerner reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
3635 VISTA AVE
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 142 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1225 SOUTH GRAND BLVD, 2L - DOOR 3,4
Saint Louis, MO 63104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,294 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
11133 DUNN RD
Saint Louis, MO 63136
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and Missouri enrollments
  • Medicare enrollment name: Midwest Anesthesia Providers Sc
  • 253 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pain Medicine
11155 DUNN RD, SUITE 204N
Saint Louis, MO 63136
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
3550 MCKELVEY ROAD, PREMIER SURGERY CENTER
Bridgetown, MO 63044
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 49 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
24 services23 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260105
Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County
Emergency services

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.

81.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.28

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 Attila Kerner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Attila Kerner is 1679612923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 5, 2007.

Where is Attila Kerner located?

Attila Kerner practices at PO Box: 8054. 660 S. Euclid Washington Univ School Of Med., Dept Of Anesthesiology, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-6978.

What is Attila Kerner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Attila Kerner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Attila Kerner 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Attila Kerner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Attila Kerner reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Ssm Health Slu Hospital Anesthesia Physician Billing, LLC (Saint Louis, MO), Ssm Health Care Group (Saint Louis, MO), Midwest Anesthesia Providers S.C (Saint Louis, MO), Midwest Anesthesia Associates, P.C. (Saint Louis, MO) and Aim Anesthesia LLC (Bridgetown, MO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Attila Kerner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Attila Kerner accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Oscar Insurance Company list Attila Kerner 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 Attila Kerner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Attila Kerner is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Attila Kerner was last updated on March 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.