MRS. KATHLEEN BERNADETTE HERNE MD
NPI 1871565648
Dermatology in West Palm Beach, FL

Q: What is Kathleen Herne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Herne is 1871565648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006.

Q: What is Kathleen Herne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Herne was last updated on September 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since February 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 102, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406(561) 964-6664(561) 964-8599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Mrs. Kathleen Bernadette Herne Md NPPES

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

MRS. KATHLEEN BERNADETTE HERNE MD (NPI 1871565648) is an individual dermatology provider in West Palm Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME83379) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871565648

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHLEEN BERNADETTE HERNECredential: MD

Location Address1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 102West Palm Beach, FL 33406-6063

Mailing Address4800 N Federal Hwy Ste 100cBoca Raton, FL 33431-5177 · (561) 886-0970 · Fax (561) 886-0980

Phone(561) 964-6664

Fax(561) 964-8599

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 2016

✔ NPI 1871565648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME83379

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License ME83379 (FL)

Also ListedDermatology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ND0900X · License ME83379 (FL)

Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X · License ME83379 (FL)

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINE6379XFL

Medicare UPINH49803FL

Medicare PINAK361FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Kathleen Bernadette Herne 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 ID6204812019

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041119000688

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

Medicare enrollment records show Kathleen Herne reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dermatology Of Century Village Wpb LLC

Same address

Dermatology

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD STE 102
West Palm Beach, FL 33406

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1730254400 (561) 964-6664

Delray Dermatology LLC

14 mi

Dermatology

550 SE 6TH AVE, SUITE 100
Delray Beach, FL 33483

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538695168 (561) 440-8020

Sanctuary Medical Aesthetic Center Of Boca Raton LLC

18 mi

Dermatology

4800 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE C100
Boca Raton, FL 33431

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1104282714 (561) 886-0970

Adam S Plotkin MD PA

38 mi

Dermatology

3654 SW 30TH AVE
Palm City, FL 34990

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407805021 (772) 210-7555

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 30

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

652 services128 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

458 services337 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

393 services235 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

307 services105 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.

295 services231 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

285 services177 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

261 services174 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

247 services168 patients

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.

113 services107 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

106 services49 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

87 services49 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

73 services64 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm 12052

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.6-5.0 cm. The process includes cleaning, suturing if necessary, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infection.

70 services60 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less 12051

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair process includes cleaning, treating, and stitching the wound to promote optimal healing. It's a standard, safe procedure.

48 services45 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

41 services37 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 17282

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 1.1 to 2.0 cm. It's done to prevent the spread of cancer and improve health.

36 services29 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17314

This procedure involves removing growths from the trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This aids in diagnosing and treating your condition effectively.

35 services25 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

31 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

30 services30 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

28 services25 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

27 services23 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

27 services20 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 17271

This procedure involves the removal of a small cancerous skin growth, between 0.6 to 1.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The aim is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent their spread. The treatment is done in a safe, controlled environment.

26 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

26 services26 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 17281

This procedure involves the removal of cancerous skin growths on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that are between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells, preventing further spread and promoting health.

24 services20 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.

21 services15 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 17272

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring 1.1-2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process may involve techniques like surgery, laser, or cryotherapy. The aim is to eliminate the cancer cells and prevent further spread.

20 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm 12042

This is a procedure to mend a moderate wound between 2.6-7.5 cm on your neck, hands, or feet. It involves cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching it back together to promote healing and minimize scarring.

17 services16 patients

Acne surgery 10040

Acne surgery is a procedure to clear up severe acne that doesn't respond to other treatments. It involves a dermatologist using specialized tools to remove blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples. This helps to reduce the appearance of acne and prevent future breakouts.

12 services12 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33406 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

$91.69 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 17

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

DR. CARLOS FERMIN VIERA SANTOS MD

Specialist

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 101
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 964-1181

SWIE H. THE MD PA

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 200
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 433-1703

PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHAB CENTER OF FLORIDA, LLC

Specialist

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 200
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 351-5497

ROSA M CUELLO-SUAREZ MD

Internal Medicine

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, STE 100
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 964-5161

SOMA MEDICAL CENTER, PA #4

Pediatrics

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 101
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 964-1181

FLAGLER SQUARE WELLNESS CENTER

Clinic/Center

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 201
LAKE CLARKE SHORES, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (305) 698-4000

MS. ELBA ALVAREZ ARNP, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, SUITE 100
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 964-5161

LOUIS D KLIONSKY DC PA

Chiropractor

1840 FOREST HILL BLVD, # 105
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406

Palm Beach County (561) 439-5555

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 Kathleen Herne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Herne is 1871565648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006.

Where is Kathleen Herne located?

Kathleen Herne practices at 1840 Forest Hill Blvd Suite 102, West Palm Beach, FL 33406. The listed phone number is (561) 964-6664.

What is Kathleen Herne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Kathleen Herne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen Herne 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 Kathleen Herne's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathleen Herne reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Dermatology Of Century Village Wpb LLC (West Palm Beach, FL), Delray Dermatology LLC (Delray Beach, FL), Sanctuary Medical Aesthetic Center Of Boca Raton LLC (Boca Raton, FL) and Adam S Plotkin MD PA (Palm City, FL). 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 Kathleen Herne's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kathleen Herne accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and 4 other insurers list Kathleen Herne 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 Kathleen Herne was last updated on September 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.