MARGARET KERNS NP
NPI 1710272596
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Boston, MA

Active since June 09, 2011PECOS Enrolled
725 ALBANY ST, 4TH FLOOR, SUITE 4B, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 638-5633(617) 414-5226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Margaret Kerns Np NPPES

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

MARGARET KERNS NP (NPI 1710272596) is an individual acute care provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (RN2268313) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710272596
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameMARGARET KERNSCredential: NP
Location Address725 ALBANY ST, 4TH FLOOR, SUITE 4BBoston, MA 02118-2526
Mailing Address720 Harrison Ave, Dob 503Boston, MA 02118-2371
Fax(617) 414-5226
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 2017
✔ NPI 1710272596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in MA · RN2268313
725 ALBANY ST, Boston, MA 02118

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Margaret Catherine Laragy

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Margaret Kerns Np is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Kerns reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Orthopaedic Surgery
725 ALBANY ST, SUITE 4B, SHAPIRO BLDG
Boston, MA 02118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 21 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02118 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 3, SUITE A
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 9, SUITE B
BOSTON, MA 02118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
725 ALBANY ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine
725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 5, SUITE A
BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 7, SUITE B
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dermatology
725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 8
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
725 ALBANY ST, SHAPIRO 4, SUITE B
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
725 ALBANY ST, SUITE 7B, SHAPIRO BLDG
BOSTON, MA 02118

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 Margaret Kerns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Kerns is 1710272596. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2011. The provider is also known as Margaret Catherine Laragy.

Where is Margaret Kerns located?

Margaret Kerns practices at 725 Albany St 4th Floor, Suite 4B, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 638-5633.

What is Margaret Kerns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Margaret Kerns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Kerns is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Margaret Kerns's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Kerns reassigns Medicare benefits to Boston University Orthopaedic Surgical Associates, Inc. (Boston, MA). The 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 Margaret Kerns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Margaret Kerns accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Taro Health and WellSense Health Plan list Margaret 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Kerns was last updated on October 3, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.