John A Kern, - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Charlottesville, VA

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John A Kern, is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Virginia Physicians Group and his current practice location is 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 243-1000.

John A Kern is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101044374) 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 1164591772.

Contact Information

John A Kern,
1215 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001
(434) 243-1000
(434) 243-7551

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn A Kern
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia
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:
  • John A Kern attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164591772
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012926074
  • Enrollment ID: I20060419000489

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John A Kern such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164591772NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 0101044374 (Virginia)Primary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 0101044374 (Virginia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Continuum Home Health CareCharlottesville, VAHome health agency
Uva Health Sciences CenterCharlottesville, VAHospital
Uva Health Culpeper Medical CenterCulpeper, VAHospital
Sentara Rmh Medical CenterHarrisonburg, VAHospital
Augusta HealthFishersville, VAHospital
Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Virginia Physicians Group48805907281685

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. John A Kern allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780

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. John A 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
John A Kern,
Po Box 749112,
Atlanta, GA 30374-9112

Ph: Not Available		John A Kern,
1215 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001

Ph: (434) 243-1000

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