NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meredith A. Kern, MD

Gynecology Physician · Worcester, MA

Meredith A. Kern, MD is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1740232594, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 60600, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740232594
Name
Meredith A. Kern
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
License number
60600 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
328 Shrewsbury St, Worcester, MA 01604
Phone
(508) 755-4861
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 752-1392
Medicaid ID
3152651 MA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 328 Shrewsbury St

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

  1. Kathleen Barry, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1720302391
  2. Austin Bass, DOFamily Medicine Physician1255892360
  3. Katherine Callaghan, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1922329663
  4. Amy Chang, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1104053842
  5. Peter Davidow, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1295771970
  6. Dina Deldon-Saltin, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1922059518

Verify Meredith A. Kern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecology physician in 2024

357 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Meredith Kern357
  2. Specialty average299

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol91 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate33 claims
  3. Oxybutynin Chloride Er27 claims
  4. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone19 claims
  5. Progesterone15 claims
  6. Metronidazole13 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $17.35

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Meredith Kern$17.35
  2. Specialty average$2,469.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Meredith A. Kern among 128 gynecology physician records in Massachusetts

Meredith A. Kern, MD is one of 128 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 56% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 128 gynecology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Kraft, MDWorcester, MA 016041962502484
  2. Todd Hunter, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051356305353
  3. Brenda Neary, M.D.Worcester, MA 016051639133630
  4. Elizabeth Kopin, MDWorcester, MA 016081245282417
  5. Faiza Kattan, M.D.Webster, MA 015701487881876
  6. Bernard Magee, MDShrewsbury, MA 015451962408153
  7. Jane Molinari, M.D.Shrewsbury, MA 015451417948720
  8. Shilpa MongaCharlton, MA 015071528358090

Common questions

What is Meredith A. Kern, MD's NPI number?

Meredith A. Kern, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740232594, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meredith A. Kern, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 328 Shrewsbury St, Worcester, MA, 01604. Phone: (508) 755-4861. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meredith A. Kern, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 60600, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Meredith A. Kern, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meredith A. Kern, MD had 357 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Meredith A. Kern, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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