Jena Ruth Kern, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · South Bend, IN
Jena Ruth Kern, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in South Bend, Indiana, and NPI 1760700454, issued on May 5, 2010. Check the license (Indiana 01076784A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jena Ruth Kern
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 01076784A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 615 N Michigan St 1St FL Hospitalist Ste, South Bend, IN 46601
- Phone
- (574) 647-3050
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2023
- Fax
- (574) 647-1094
- Medicaid ID
- 201360270 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160615000706); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 615 N Michigan St 1St FL Hospitalist Ste
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jena Ruth Kern in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01076784ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $23.62
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Beacon Medical Group IncSouth Bend, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jena Ruth Kern among 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana
Jena Ruth Kern, MD is one of 2,109 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2010, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 1,448 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
54 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in South Bend
They are 54 of the 3,178 NPPES records with a practice address in South Bend, and 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Jena Ruth Kern, MD's NPI number?
Jena Ruth Kern, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760700454, issued on May 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jena Ruth Kern, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 615 N Michigan St 1St FL Hospitalist Ste, South Bend, IN, 46601. Phone: (574) 647-3050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jena Ruth Kern, MD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01076784A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.