John Sheldon Kern, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Seattle, WA
John Sheldon Kern, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1083615454, issued on Aug 9, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD60702434, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Sheldon Kern
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- MD60702434 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
- Phone
- (206) 598-6195
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 100343110A IN
1083615454 WA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161214000918); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Sheldon Kern in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60702434Check 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: $89.35
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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
- Southlake Community Mental Health Center IncMerrillville, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Sheldon Kern among 1,195 psychiatry physician records in Washington
John Sheldon Kern, MD is one of 1,195 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Washington. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2007 among the 462 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
485 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Seattle
They are 485 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 1,195 psychiatry physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is John Sheldon Kern, MD's NPI number?
John Sheldon Kern, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083615454, issued on Aug 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Sheldon Kern, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA, 98195. Phone: (206) 598-6195. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Sheldon Kern, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60702434, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. 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.