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Infectious Disease

Fred T. Kerns, MD

Works at hospitals in Charleston, WV · West Virginia

Summary

Fred T. Kerns, MD (Infectious Disease) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Charleston, WV. NPI 1942398235. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Fred T. Kerns, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Infectious DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
West Virginia University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Charleston Area Medical Center IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Fred T. Kerns work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Fred T. Kerns at 1 hospital: Charleston Area Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Fred T. Kerns see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Charleston, WV. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Fred T. Kerns's specialty?
Medicare lists Infectious Disease as the primary specialty.
Does Fred T. Kerns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Fred T. Kerns accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Fred T. Kerns's NPI number?
1942398235. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Fred T. Kerns works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fred T. Kerns at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Fred T. Kerns is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Fred T. Kerns as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Charleston Area Medical Center Inc985 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charleston, WV — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWest Virginia University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942398235
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians