Edward Kern, MD

NPI: 1023074978

Edward Kern, MD

Q: What is Edward Kern's NPI number?

Edward Kern's NPI number is 1023074978, a unique 10-digit identifier issued by CMS.

Q: What does Edward Kern specialize in?

Edward Kern specializes in Psychiatry, taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: Where does Edward Kern practice?

Edward Kern practices in Opelika, AL 36801-6870.

Q: When was Edward Kern's NPI issued?

Edward Kern's NPI was issued on April 20, 2006.

Q: What is Edward Kern's provider type?

Edward Kern is an Individual Provider under CMS NPI Type 1.

ActiveIndividual ProviderPsychiatry

NPI issued: April 20, 2006

Quick Facts

NPI Number

1023074978

TypeIndividual

StatusActive

SpecialtyPsychiatry

Taxonomy2084P0800X — Psychiatry

Phone

(334) 745-6125

StateAL

NPI Validation Status: Verified

✅Valid 10-digit NPI number (1023074978)

✅Active status confirmed

✅Verified by CMS NPPES Registry

✅HIPAA compliant identifier

✅Enumeration date on file (April 20, 2006)

Data source: CMS NPPES

Provider Overview

EDWARD KERN, MD is a Psychiatry provider based in Opelika, AL who has been registered with CMS since 2006. This NPI is currently Active under CMS NPPES registry.

Provider Details

NPI Number1023074978

Provider TypeIndividual Provider

GenderMale

CredentialMD

StatusActive

Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006

Practice Location

CityOpelika

StateAL

ZIP Code36801-6870

Phone(334) 745-6125

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary

SpecialtyPsychiatry

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License StateAL

Mailing Address

CityOpelika

StateAL

ZIP Code36801-6870

Phone(334) 745-6125

Same as practice location

How to Use This NPI

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About Psychiatry

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