Lenard M Kerr, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Des Moines, IA

Lenard M Kerr, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Des Moines River Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 1111 6th Ave, Mercy Hospital Emergency Physicians, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 247-4445.

Lenard M Kerr is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 03149) 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 1538128327.

Contact Information

Lenard M Kerr, DO
1111 6th Ave, Mercy Hospital Emergency Physicians,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2610
(515) 247-4445
(515) 643-8933



Physician's Profile

Full NameLenard M Kerr
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa
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:
  • Lenard M Kerr attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538128327
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739288739
  • Enrollment ID: I20070615000194

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lenard M Kerr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538128327NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 03149 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital
Mercyone Newton Medical CenterNewton, IAHospital
Grundy County Memorial HospitalGrundy center, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Des Moines River Physicians Llc014354963443

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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. Lenard M Kerr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDes Moines River Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720472442
PECOS PAC ID: 0143549634
Enrollment ID: O20150505001794

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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. Lenard M Kerr 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
Lenard M Kerr, DO
1111 6th Ave, Mercy Hospital Emergency Physicians,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2610

Ph: (515) 247-4445
Lenard M Kerr, DO
1111 6th Ave, Mercy Hospital Emergency Physicians,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2610

Ph: (515) 247-4445

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Myles Kawamura, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Emergency Department, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-3211    Fax: 515-643-8933
Brooke Johnson, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-6262    
Hijinio G. Carreon, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Emergency Department, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-4445    
Dr. Chad William Becker, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-6412    
Dr. Kevin Pothoven, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-3211    Fax: 515-643-8722
Dr. Anastasia Maria Marx, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-6212    
Dr. Benjamin R Sweet, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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