NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul J. Kerns, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Wausau, WI

Paul J. Kerns, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Wausau, Wisconsin, and NPI 1093736688, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; 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
1093736688
Name
Paul J. Kerns
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
D0064381 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2720 Plaza Dr Ste 2100, Wausau, WI 54401
Phone
(715) 847-2475
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080904000175); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2002
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 2720 Plaza Dr Ste 2100

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

  1. Ronda Benz, APNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1750141677
  2. Erica Ciulla, APNPNurse Practitioner1518577261

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining BoardCheck the board
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

201 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Kerns201
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide37 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  3. Metoclopramide Hcl19 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl19 claims
  5. Solifenacin Succinate18 claims
  6. Ibuprofen16 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): 84.6 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 score91.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.8
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Aspirus Medical Group, Inc.Wausau, WI

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 796 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Wisconsin.

Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Wisconsin

  1. Tahmina Aafreen, M.D.Watertown, WI1972580140
  2. Samir Abadeer, MDWausau, WI1700984556
  3. Leslie Abitz, MDSheboygan, WI1093723645
  4. Bruce Abrams, MDRhinelander, WI1710927413
  5. Ernesto Acosta, MDAppleton, WI1386773208
  6. Nichole Adami, M.D.Elkhorn, WI1972997344
  7. Shant Adamian, DOMilwaukee, WI1952861668
  8. Tamara Adducci, MDMilwaukee, WI1083939367
  9. Maya Adler, MD, MPHMadison, WI1801598933
  10. Enrique Africano, MDAshland, WI1184617862

Common questions

What is Paul J. Kerns, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paul J. Kerns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093736688, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul J. Kerns, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Plaza Dr Ste 2100, Wausau, WI, 54401. Phone: (715) 847-2475. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul J. Kerns, M.D.'s license?

Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul J. Kerns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul J. Kerns, M.D. had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul J. Kerns, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.6 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.

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.