RICHARD KERN, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · WICHITA FALLS, TX
Individual Active NPI 1396819371
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 324 | 738 | $735,437 | $243,738 | $193,729 |
| 2023 | 396 | 1,106 | $986,011 | $310,275 | $246,982 |
| 2022 | 223 | 680 | $1,092,989 | $321,473 | $254,865 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 178 | $130 | $101 |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 158 | $91 | $65 |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | 61 | $178 | $133 |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 47 | $167 | $130 |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 44 | $261 | $211 |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 25 | $1,590 | $1,287 |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | 20 | $736 | $596 |
| 22552 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | 17 | $401 | $325 |
| 63030 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc | 13 | $935 | $742 |
| 63267 | Removal of growth of lower spine bone outside spine membrane | 12 | $1,408 | $1,139 |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 11 | $1,133 | $917 |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 11 | $225 | $182 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Physician | 207T00000X | ✓ | K7175 | TX |
Medicare eligibility
- Part B
- Yes
- DME
- Yes
- Home health
- Yes
- Power mobility
- Yes
- Hospice
- Yes
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Source: NPPES (public domain) and CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, or any government agency.