Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · New Hyde Park, NY
Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Hyde Park, New York, and NPI 1508892258, issued on Jun 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 117070, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Owen Kerpen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 117070 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1575 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
- Phone
- (516) 437-1616
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (516) 354-6048
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080228000148); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahneman Medical College Of The Pacific, 1972
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard Owen Kerpen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 117070Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
6,341 Medicare Part D claims for 650 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium808 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate566 claims
- Losartan Potassium264 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate258 claims
- Alprazolam220 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide212 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): 91.3 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: $61.37
1 payment: debt forgiveness; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- North Shore-Lij Medical PCNew Hyde Park, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard Owen Kerpen among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D. is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harminder Chawla, M.D.New Hyde Park, NY 110401588696157
- David Faitell, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110401639118326
- Marius Pessah, M.D.New Hyde Park, NY 110401508892274
- Adam Criss, DONew Hyde Park, NY 110421386742039
- Jeffrey Haller, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110421144328899
- Jim Hilepo, MDLake Success, NY 110421679671317
- Anna Mathew, MDNew Hyde Park, NY 110421982944658
- Tejas Patel, MDLake Success, NY 110421467421032
Common questions
What is Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508892258, issued on Jun 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1575 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park, NY, 11040. Phone: (516) 437-1616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 117070, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D. had 6,341 Medicare Part D claims for 650 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Howard Owen Kerpen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.