Kennard Herring, O.D.
Optometrist · Philadelphia, PA
Kennard Herring, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1417360769, issued on Jun 4, 2014. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG002906, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kennard Herring
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OEG002906 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6656 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119
- Phone
- (718) 825-2067
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140804000228); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kennard Herring in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license OEG002906Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
165 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost104 claims
- Timolol Maleate18 claims
- Cyclosporine12 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: $954.30
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Kennard Herring among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania
Kennard Herring, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania
There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.
All 2,640 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shanthy Brown, O.D.Philadelphia, PA 191191205080553
- Chauncey Brown, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191201043765050
- Brittany Eaton, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191181568141836
- Marcha Polection, O.D.Philadelphia, PA 191201356354583
- Juan Rodriguez, O.DPhiladelphia, PA 191201720128408
- Ziba Safi, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191181942835681
- Todd Smith, O.D.Philadelphia, PA 191201831202076
- Huyen Trinh, O.D.Philadelphia, PA 191201508829920
Common questions
What is Kennard Herring, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kennard Herring, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417360769, issued on Jun 4, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kennard Herring, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6656 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19119. Phone: (718) 825-2067. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kennard Herring, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG002906, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kennard Herring, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kennard Herring, O.D. had 165 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.