Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Kalamazoo, MI
Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1023128006, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301070139, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 4301070139 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
- Phone
- (269) 341-8855
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Fax
- (269) 341-8743
- Medicaid ID
- 1023128006 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050805000675); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301070139Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
370 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 101 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin184 claims
- Tramadol Hcl73 claims
- Pregabalin42 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl12 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): 84.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst among 742 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Michigan
Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D. is one of 742 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 64% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 390 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Michigan
There are 742 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023128006, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. Phone: (269) 341-8855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301070139, 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 Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D. had 370 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paula K. Kilmer-Ernst, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.9 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.
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.