Joshua Howard Kern, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Islip, NY

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Joshua Howard Kern, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Islip, New York. He went to Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Medical Pc, Southside Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Prac and his current practice location is 620 Main St, Islip, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 439-7237.

Joshua Howard Kern is licensed to practice in New York (license number 222589) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1447281365.

Contact Information

Joshua Howard Kern, MD
620 Main St,
Islip, NY 11751-3516
(631) 439-7237
(631) 439-7292

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoshua Howard Kern
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience24 Years
Location620 Main St, Islip, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joshua Howard Kern attended and graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447281365
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/09/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204839319
  • Enrollment ID: I20060810000158

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joshua Howard Kern such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447281365NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 222589 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort jefferson, NYHospital
Phelps Memorial Hospital CenterSleepy hollow, NYHospital
Ns/lij Hs Huntington HospitalHuntington, NYHospital
Ns/lij Hs Southside HospitalBay shore, NYHospital
North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc33757015685120
Southside Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Prac5698175933171

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joshua Howard Kern allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262
Entity NameSouthside Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Prac
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033791058
PECOS PAC ID: 5698175933
Enrollment ID: O20210608003649

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joshua Howard Kern is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joshua Howard Kern, MD
620 Main St,
Islip, NY 11751-3516

Ph: (631) 439-7237		Joshua Howard Kern, MD
620 Main St,
Islip, NY 11751-3516

Ph: (631) 439-7237

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