Barry Kerner, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Fairfield, CT
Barry Kerner, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Fairfield, Connecticut, and NPI 1205059417, issued on Apr 10, 2007. Check the license (Connecticut 036885, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Barry Kerner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 036885 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 52 Beach RD, Fairfield, CT 06824
- Phone
- (203) 254-2000
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 255-3126
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120524000416); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 52 Beach RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Barry Kerner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 036885Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
718 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate87 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er38 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl38 claims
- Lithium Carbonate Er36 claims
- Haloperidol34 claims
- Clonazepam33 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $653.86
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- State OF ConnecticutBridgeport, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Barry Kerner among 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut
Barry Kerner, MD is one of 1,174 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut.
All 1,174 in Connecticut → Every provider in Fairfield → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jay Berkowitz, MDFairfield, CT 068241255382396
- Joseph Fickes, MDFairfield, CT 068241902838329
- Beth Grunschel, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241962726620
- Tara Kerner, DOFairfield, CT 068241114065125
- Wendy Levine, MDFairfield, CT 068241790992196
- Deborah Lipschitz, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241114089687
- Jenifer Nields, M.D.Fairfield, CT 068241336278043
- Lazaro Pomeraniec, MDFairfield, CT 068241801817705
Common questions
What is Barry Kerner, MD's NPI number?
Barry Kerner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205059417, issued on Apr 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Barry Kerner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 52 Beach RD, Fairfield, CT, 06824. Phone: (203) 254-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Barry Kerner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 036885, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Barry Kerner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Barry Kerner, MD had 718 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.