NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Boulder, CO

Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Boulder, Colorado, and NPI 1306948591, issued on Sep 1, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 37445, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306948591
Name
Deborah Leigh Kern
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
37445 CO
MD2008-0635 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Alpine Ave, Boulder, CO 80304
Phone
(303) 442-2150
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 442-3363
Medicaid ID
23778377 CO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 Alpine Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  3. Gauri AroraMental Health Counselor1013687292
  4. Ryan BabineauxMental Health Counselor1255945127
  5. Joe BazeSocial Worker1164305587
  6. Anne Birnbaum, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1053319442

Verify Deborah Leigh Kern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Deborah Leigh Kern among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D. is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

91 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Boulder

They are 91 of the 5,635 NPPES records with a practice address in Boulder, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christa Ambrose, DOBoulder, CO 803041902912116
  2. Kevin Dryden, MDBoulder, CO 803041285731240
  3. Eileen Gallagher, M.D.Boulder, CO 803041891779500
  4. Frances Hamilton, M.D.Boulder, CO 803041407839137
  5. Harold Johnson, MDBoulder, CO 803041801860101
  6. Michael Kosta, M.D.Boulder, CO 803041649254269
  7. Jill Siegfried, M.D.Boulder, CO 803041013991611
  8. Karin Susskind, M.D.Boulder, CO 803041093799694

Common questions

What is Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D.'s NPI number?

Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306948591, issued on Sep 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Alpine Ave, Boulder, CO, 80304. Phone: (303) 442-2150. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 37445, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Deborah Leigh Kern, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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