NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kerwin T. Farmer, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Alpena, MI

Kerwin T. Farmer, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Alpena, Michigan, and NPI 1942209010, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 5101013227, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942209010
Name
Kerwin T. Farmer
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
5101013227 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707
Phone
(800) 968-6866
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2025
Fax
(616) 532-7230
Medicaid IDs
1942209010 MI
4336993 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040303001257); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 1996
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1501 W Chisholm St

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  3. Jared Baker, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1710575709
  4. Bonnie Bartz, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1720192883
  5. Rene Beraun, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1952462343
  6. Christopher Bullock, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1962490623

Verify Kerwin T. Farmer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kerwin Farmer202
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone18 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt17 claims
  3. Cephalexin14 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim14 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl13 claims
  6. Azithromycin11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ecs Northern Michigan PCPetoskey, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kerwin T. Farmer among 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

Kerwin T. Farmer, DO is one of 3,083 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% 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, 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2013 among the 1,931 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Michigan

There are 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Larkin, DOAlpena, MI 497071780683177
  2. Christopher Rancont, D.O.Alpena, MI 497071467554949
  3. Hassan Sheikho, MDAlpena, MI 497071982620829
  4. David Upham, MDAlpena, MI 497071336148493
  5. Alexander Brown, MDCharlevoix, MI 497201306286919
  6. Andrew Weise, M.D.Charlevoix, MI 497201447469291
  7. Krista Anhalt, DOCheboygan, MI 497211952445397
  8. Lauren Balsei, DOCheboygan, MI 497211619613163

Common questions

What is Kerwin T. Farmer, DO's NPI number?

Kerwin T. Farmer, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942209010, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kerwin T. Farmer, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI, 49707. Phone: (800) 968-6866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kerwin T. Farmer, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101013227, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kerwin T. Farmer, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kerwin T. Farmer, DO had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.