John R. Kearns, M.D.
Specialist · Pittsfield, MA
John R. Kearns, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1205899945, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 38658, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John R. Kearns
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 38658 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 56 Charles St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Phone
- (413) 445-4900
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (413) 448-2915
- Medicaid ID
- 0194735 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050601000976); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1972
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John R. Kearns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 38658Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
84 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate13 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: $183.40
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Berkshire Medical Center IncPittsfield, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John R. Kearns among 1,096 specialist records in Massachusetts
John R. Kearns, M.D. is one of 1,096 specialist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 15% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 1989 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Massachusetts
There are 1,096 specialist records in Massachusetts.
All 1,096 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Pittsfield → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrea Bodine, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011295753911
- John Burton, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011083764195
- Lisa Das, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011962486886
- Patricia Giardina, C.N.M.Pittsfield, MA 012011194750638
- James Haas, C.O.Pittsfield, MA 012011659505519
- Edmund Hornstein, D.O.Pittsfield, MA 012011467422519
- Larry Pellish, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011821069832
- Bruce Shickmanter, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011265402325
Common questions
What is John R. Kearns, M.D.'s NPI number?
John R. Kearns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205899945, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John R. Kearns, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 56 Charles St, Pittsfield, MA, 01201. Phone: (413) 445-4900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John R. Kearns, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 38658, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John R. Kearns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John R. Kearns, M.D. had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.