NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN

Nurse Practitioner · Paducah, KY

Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1629342308, issued on Feb 28, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 3008001, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; 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
1629342308
Name
Leon Frank Kehrer
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
3008001 KY
209008816 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5925 Old Hwy 60 West, Paducah, KY 42001
Phone
(270) 228-0118
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 24, 2025
Fax
(270) 228-0120
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130524000032); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5925 Old Hwy 60 West

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Ruxer, DOPain Medicine Physician1205078987
  2. Bradley Taylor, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1922529080
  3. Dustin Thompson, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1841643202

Verify Leon Frank Kehrer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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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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5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

5,497 Medicare Part D claims for 570 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 1,824 claims were for opioids.

  1. Leon Kehrer5,497
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin1,385 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,335 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl399 claims
  4. Pregabalin391 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl208 claims
  6. Meloxicam202 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: $1,970.46

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leon Kehrer$1,970.46
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

  1. Southern Pain And Rehabilitation IncPaducah, KY

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

Leon Frank Kehrer among 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN is one of 1,830 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 38% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2015 among the 1,220 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

45 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Paducah

They are 45 of the 1,910 NPPES records with a practice address in Paducah, and 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Janssen Bailey, APRN, FNP-CPaducah, KY 420011144813403
  2. Michele Carbonell-Smith, APRNPaducah, KY 420011447557160
  3. Brenda Cooper, RNC,ARNPPaducah, KY 420011356425789
  4. Kelly Faulkner, A.R.N.P.Paducah, KY 420011013961895
  5. Dennice Lindsay, A.R.N.P.Paducah, KY 420011225111768
  6. Lindsay Martin, ARNPPaducah, KY 420011790930709
  7. Jeanett Morris, ARNPPaducah, KY 420011508820127
  8. Abigail Sandman, APRN-CNPPaducah, KY 420011104636646

Common questions

What is Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN's NPI number?

Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629342308, issued on Feb 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5925 Old Hwy 60 West, Paducah, KY, 42001. Phone: (270) 228-0118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3008001, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leon Frank Kehrer, APRN had 5,497 Medicare Part D claims for 570 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.