Dr Charles R Kershner, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Peru, IN

Dr Charles R Kershner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Peru, Indiana. His current practice location is 285 W 12th St, 106, Peru, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (765) 472-8041.

Dr Charles R Kershner is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01019780) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1710935325.

Contact Information

Dr Charles R Kershner, MD
285 W 12th St, 106,
Peru, IN 46970-1653
(765) 472-8041
(765) 475-8956

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles R Kershner
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location285 W 12th St, Peru, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710935325
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113938622
  • Enrollment ID: I20060517000119

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles R Kershner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710935325NPI-NPPES
100352280MedicaidIN
100123310MedicaidIN
000000082968OtherINANTHEM BCBS
000000608142OtherINANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01019780 (Indiana)Primary

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 Charles R Kershner 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 Charles R Kershner, MD
2110 E Bocock Rd,
Marion, IN 46952-8663

Ph: (765) 662-3156
Dr Charles R Kershner, MD
285 W 12th St, 106,
Peru, IN 46970-1653

Ph: (765) 472-8041

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Practice Location: 285 W 12th St, Ste 106, Peru, IN 46970
Phone: 765-472-8041    Fax: 765-475-8956

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