Samuel C. Kerns, M.D.
NPI 1902075054ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Painesville, OH
Otolaryngology (M.D.) with University Primary Care Practices Inc, practicing in Painesville, Ohio. 570 Medicare patients in 2024, $85,241 paid; nearly all of their 1,621 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $81.04 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lake Health and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1902075054 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 22, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 16, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 35-091099 | OH |
| Specialist | 174400000X | 35-091099 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 570 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,340 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $85,241 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,621 · 2,187 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 461 |
| Total drug cost | $35,462 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
Medical group
- University Primary Care Practices IncConneaut, OH · 1,079 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lake HealthConcord, OH
- Uh Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, OH
- Uh Regional HospitalsChardon, OH
- Uhhs Memorial Hospital of GenevaGeneva, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$81.04 · 4 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$189.87 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $42.83 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $38.21 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$81.04 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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