Dr Brian Kern, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Hinsdale, IL

Dr Brian Kern, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Hinsdale, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 856-6700.

Dr Brian Kern is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063477438.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Kern, MD
120 N Oak St,
Hinsdale, IL 60521-3829
(630) 856-6700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Kern
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience43 Years
Location120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Brian Kern graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063477438
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/25/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173423449
  • Enrollment ID: I20070924000073

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Kern such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063477438NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Adventist La Grange Memorial HospitalLa grange, ILHospital
Adventist Hinsdale HospitalHinsdale, ILHospital
Adventist Bolingbrook HospitalBolingbrook, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists Llc610307180834

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Brian Kern allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIllinois Emergency Medicine Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003150962
PECOS PAC ID: 6103071808
Enrollment ID: O20130304000132

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Brian Kern is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian Kern, MD
39182 Treasury Ctr,
Chicago, IL 60694-9000

Ph: (630) 734-0200
Dr Brian Kern, MD
120 N Oak St,
Hinsdale, IL 60521-3829

Ph: (630) 856-6700

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