Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Patrick Kern, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Cloud, MN

Patrick Kern, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1689879728, issued on Jun 19, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 52805, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1689879728
Name
Patrick Kern
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
52805 MN
R8134 IA
05-36429 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 6TH Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Phone
(320) 240-2836
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2007
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 1200 6TH Ave N

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

  1. Angela Adamek, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881368256
  2. Heba Afeefy, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295017044
  3. Malik Ahmad, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174181614
  4. Bharath Manu Akkara Veetil, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1023174323
  5. Hanadee Alameldin, MBBSInternal Medicine Physician1407864150
  6. Safia Ali, MBBS/MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861131856

Verify Patrick Kern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,275 Medicare Part D claims for 575 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Patrick Kern3,275
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate982 claims
  2. Prednisone569 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate372 claims
  4. Leflunomide170 claims
  5. Allopurinol158 claims
  6. Humira(Cf) Pen139 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: $80.56

4 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patrick Kern$80.56
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

3 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. St Cloud HospitalWaite Park, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Astera HealthWadena, MN · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  3. Centracare Health System - Long PrairieLong Prairie, MN · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

60 internal medicine physician records list a Saint Cloud practice address

They are 60 of the 3,805 NPPES records with a Saint Cloud practice address, and 3,440 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

Other internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Christopher Aakre, MDRochester, MN1508151663
  2. Karen Aarestad, MDBrainerd, MN1275510216
  3. Peter Aas, MDDuluth, MN1063455848
  4. Saud Abaalkhail, M.B.,B.S.Minneapolis, MN1982180733
  5. Mohamad Abbas, M.D.Saint Paul, MN1154404549
  6. Akshar Abbott, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1730459231
  7. Nadhem Abdallah, MDMinneapolis, MN1396423810
  8. Raed Abdelhadi, MDMinneapolis, MN1518057413
  9. Sarah Abdul Jabbar, MBBSSt Cloud, MN1932489002
  10. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MDSaint Paul, MN1578522991

Common questions

What is Patrick Kern, DO's NPI number?

Patrick Kern, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689879728, issued on Jun 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Kern, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 6TH Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (320) 240-2836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Kern, DO's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 52805, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Patrick Kern, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick Kern, DO had 3,275 Medicare Part D claims for 575 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.