Dr. Eric Kerns
Nephrology in Riverside, Rhode Island
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 16+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Eric Kerns, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Riverside, Rhode Island. He attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kent County Memorial Hospital, Miriam Hospital, St Joseph Health Services Of Ri, Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Eric Kerns accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (401) 649-4060 to request Dr. Eric Kerns the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Eric Kerns |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9032364898 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 16 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Eric Kerns attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2008.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1013189174
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, March 29, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 12, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Eric Kerns
Medical Licenses
Dr. Eric Kerns has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 16 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| MD14328 | Rhode Island |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Warwick, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Providence, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| North Providence, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Providence, Rhode Island | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
375 Wampanoag Trl
Suite 302a
Riverside, RI 02915-2232
Phone: (401) 649-4060
Fax: (401) 649-4061
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, September 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, September 12, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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