Dr. Christopher L Kerns

Overview

Dr. Christopher L Kerns, MD, is an Interventional Cardiology specialist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Cardiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Mercy Hospital Logan County, Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc, Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Oklahoma Heart Hospital South. Dr. Christopher L Kerns also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc, Ohh Physicians Llc. Dr. Christopher L Kerns accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (405) 608-3800 to request Dr. Christopher L Kerns the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher L Kerns

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology click for detail Interventional Cardiology An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.	12721	Oklahoma
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	12721	Oklahoma

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Mercy Hospital Kingfisher	Kingfisher, Oklahoma	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Mercy Hospital Logan County	Guthrie, Oklahoma	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Oklahoma Heart Hospital	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Acute Care Hospitals	Physician
Oklahoma Heart Hospital South	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Acute Care Hospitals	Physician

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc	Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc	16
Ohh Physicians Llc	Ohh Physicians Llc	108

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, February 13, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Christopher L Kerns [NPI: 1801883863]Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine