David Brent Kerns, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · Tyler, TX
David Brent Kerns, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1073515565, issued on Aug 15, 2005. Check the license (Texas K0862, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Brent Kerns
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- K0862 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1040 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
- Phone
- (903) 533-8702
- Enumerated
- Aug 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2022
- Fax
- (903) 533-8720
- Medicaid ID
- 045355701 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110124000463); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1040 S Fleishel Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lesle Brewer, CSTSurgical Technologist1346718400
- Angela Harden, PAPhysician Assistant1760680953
- Leslie Kerns, CSFASurgical Assistant1417682667
- Tonya Langley, CSFASurgical Assistant1316308554
- Rebecca Macaluso, NPNurse Practitioner1235005158
- Mark Robbins, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1891797429
Verify David Brent Kerns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K0862Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
407 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel182 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium63 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
- Xarelto29 claims
- Cilostazol15 claims
- Enoxaparin Sodium12 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,112.12
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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
- Etmc Physician Group, Inc.Tyler, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is David Brent Kerns, MD's NPI number?
David Brent Kerns, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073515565, issued on Aug 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Brent Kerns, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1040 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 533-8702. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Brent Kerns, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K0862, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Brent Kerns, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Brent Kerns, MD had 407 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Brent Kerns, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.