PATRICK MICHAEL KERN DO
NPI 1689879728
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Saint Cloud, MN

Active since June 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 6TH AVE N, SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303(320) 240-2836 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Patrick Michael Kern Do NPPES

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

PATRICK MICHAEL KERN DO (NPI 1689879728) is an individual rheumatology provider in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (52805) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Cloud Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689879728
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NamePATRICK MICHAEL KERNCredential: DO
Location Address1200 6TH AVE NSaint Cloud, MN 56303-2735
Mailing Address1200 6th Ave NSaint Cloud, MN 56303-2735 · (320) 240-2836
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2023
NPI 1689879728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 52805 Licensed in KS · 05-36429
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 52805 (MN), R8134 (IA)
1200 6TH AVE N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303

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

Patrick Michael Kern Do 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 ID6608069828
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101020001203
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.
446 services251 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
58 services58 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
19 services17 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.
14 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Cloud Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Cloud, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240036
Location1406 6th Ave NorthSaint Cloud, MN 56303 · Stearns County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Willmar, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number240088
Location301 Becker Ave SWWillmar, MN 56201 · Kandiyohi County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centracare Health Paynesville Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Paynesville, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241349
Location200 1st Street WestPaynesville, MN 56362 · Stearns County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centracare - Redwood

Critical Access Hospitals · Redwood Falls, MN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number241351
Location101 Caring WayRedwood Falls, MN 56283 · Redwood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Astera Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Wadena, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number241354
Location421 11th Street NWWadena, MN 56482 · Wadena County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56303 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Pediatrics
1200 6TH AVE N
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Registered Nurse
1200 6TH AVE N
ST CLOUD, MN 56303
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1200 6TH AVE N
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1200 6TH AVE N
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Nurse Practitioner
1200 6TH AVE N
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Dermatology
1200 6TH AVE N
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1200 6TH AVE N, CENTRACARE CLINIC
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303
Internal Medicine
1200 6TH AVE N
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303

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 Patrick Kern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Kern is 1689879728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2007.

Where is Patrick Kern located?

Patrick Kern practices at 1200 6th Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303. The listed phone number is (320) 240-2836.

What is Patrick Kern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Patrick Kern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick 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.

What insurance does Patrick Kern accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Patrick Kern 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 Patrick Kern affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patrick Kern is affiliated with St Cloud Hospital, Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital, Centracare Health Paynesville Hospital, Centracare - Redwood and Astera Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Kern was last updated on March 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.