NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shelby Kern

Family Nurse Practitioner · Springfield, IL

Shelby Kern is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1316591761, issued on Jul 24, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 209.019938, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316591761
Name
Shelby Kern
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
209.019938 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2901 Old Jacksonville RD, Springfield, IL 62704
Phone
(217) 698-9722
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191009002590); 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 2901 Old Jacksonville RD

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

  1. Ingrid Alexander, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1144269531
  2. Swapna Reddy Allamreddy, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1275764235
  3. David Beatty, MDFamily Medicine Physician1568471274
  4. Benjamin Butcher, D.P.T., A.T.C.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1336496058
  5. Darby ElyFamily Nurse Practitioner1699410761
  6. John Fahey, M.D.Occupational Medicine Physician1144287020

Verify Shelby Kern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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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4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

6,270 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 244 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shelby Kern6,270
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium327 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium317 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate216 claims
  4. Gabapentin155 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate146 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen141 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hshs Medical Group IncSpringfield, IL

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

Shelby Kern among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Shelby Kern is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 51% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

309 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 309 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lacy Beard, NP-CSpringfield, IL 627041881824910
  2. Stephanie Doolin, FNPSpringfield, IL 627041750774386
  3. Connie Esslinger, FNP-BCSpringfield, IL 627041477644656
  4. Ashlee Foster, FNPSpringfield, IL 627041508284803
  5. Alyssa Gibbs, FNPSpringfield, IL 627041528316197
  6. Laura HandshySpringfield, IL 627041063839652
  7. Jennifer Hendricks, FNP-BCSpringfield, IL 627041053402735
  8. Rachelle Hodel, FNPSpringfield, IL 627041518383827

Common questions

What is Shelby Kern's NPI number?

Shelby Kern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316591761, issued on Jul 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shelby Kern located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 Old Jacksonville RD, Springfield, IL, 62704. Phone: (217) 698-9722. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shelby Kern's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209.019938, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shelby Kern prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shelby Kern had 6,270 Medicare Part D claims for 364 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shelby Kern's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100. 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.