Total Payments
$70,207
2024 Payments
$9,523
Companies
8
Transactions
70
Medicare Patients
3,176
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$38,640 (55.0%)
Other$29,973 (42.7%)
Food & Beverage$1,594 (2.3%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $38,640 | 10 | 55.0% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $29,973 | 8 | 42.7% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,594 | 52 | 2.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngioDynamics, Inc. | $68,613 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | $825.67 | 25 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $454.25 | 17 | $0 (2020) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $146.96 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $98.51 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $28.12 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Vapotherm Inc | $21.91 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| ORGANOGENESIS INC. | $18.42 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,523 | 6 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($9,440) |
| 2023 | $1,375 | 3 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($1,333) |
| 2022 | $19,411 | 8 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($19,200) |
| 2021 | $12,236 | 11 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($12,000) |
| 2020 | $9,831 | 11 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($9,600) |
| 2019 | $9,949 | 15 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($9,600) |
| 2018 | $5,408 | 9 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($5,160) |
| 2017 | $2,474 | 7 | AngioDynamics, Inc. ($2,280) |
All Payment Transactions
70 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $4,080.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $560.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 07/09/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.12 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 04/10/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.84 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | VENASEAL (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.44 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 12/31/2023 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $1,333.33 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 09/20/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Varithena Administration Pack (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.12 | General |
| Category: Varithena_PI | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), Entre Plus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.80 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/31/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2022 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 05/19/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.18 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 05/19/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.64 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 03/09/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.13 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 02/09/2022 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.78 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/31/2021 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2021 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $4,800.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/31/2021 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) | Education | In-kind items and services | $2,400.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 11/03/2021 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $98.49 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 09/28/2021 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.75 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 09/13/2021 | Medtronic, Inc. | VenaSeal (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.11 | General |
| Category: EndoVenous Therapies | ||||||
| 07/26/2021 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | Flexitouch Plus (Device), entre | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.32 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 07/01/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.04 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 532 | 782 | $2.1M | $211,654 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1,031 | 1,646 | $2.9M | $434,931 |
| 2021 | 9 | 970 | 1,847 | $3.2M | $558,652 |
| 2020 | 9 | 643 | 1,099 | $1.7M | $329,119 |
Total Patients
3,176
Total Services
5,374
Medicare Billing
$1.5M
Procedure Codes
43
All Medicare Procedures & Services
43 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 31 | 62 | $689,912 | $56,498 | 8.2% |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 15 | 27 | $773,420 | $37,921 | 4.9% |
| 36465 | Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2023 | 20 | 30 | $92,207 | $33,283 | 36.1% |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 14 | 24 | $105,178 | $19,980 | 19.0% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 99 | 118 | $107,684 | $17,983 | 16.7% |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Office | 2023 | 57 | 102 | $98,261 | $16,908 | 17.2% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 53 | 108 | $61,698 | $10,656 | 17.3% |
| 36470 | Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein | Office | 2023 | 51 | 77 | $92,400 | $6,280 | 6.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2023 | 65 | 99 | $31,510 | $4,778 | 15.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 54 | $6,388 | $2,302 | 36.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 34 | 36 | $6,556 | $2,071 | 31.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $3,951 | $1,808 | 45.8% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 23 | 23 | $4,830 | $1,185 | 24.5% |
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 64 | 117 | $805,800 | $107,663 | 13.4% |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 29 | 66 | $622,400 | $96,024 | 15.4% |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | Office | 2022 | 64 | 107 | $693,800 | $91,392 | 13.2% |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg | Office | 2022 | 137 | 263 | $175,800 | $44,170 | 25.1% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 232 | 293 | $240,450 | $42,340 | 17.6% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 154 | 291 | $156,700 | $27,919 | 17.8% |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Office | 2022 | 157 | 304 | $192,900 | $14,187 | 7.4% |
| 36470 | Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein | Office | 2022 | 28 | 37 | $40,150 | $3,695 | 9.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 48 | 49 | $5,350 | $2,324 | 43.4% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 45 | 45 | $5,280 | $2,287 | 43.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $5,580 | $2,192 | 39.3% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 43 | 44 | $2,725 | $736.98 | 27.0% |
About Dr. Kevin Kern, DO
Dr. Kevin Kern, DO is a Phlebology healthcare provider based in Geneva, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/30/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1144258781.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kevin Kern, DO has received a total of $70,207 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,523 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 70 transactions from 8 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($38,640).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kern has provided services to 3,176 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,374 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 43 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Phlebology
- Other Specialties Emergency Medicine
- Location Geneva, IL
- Active Since 06/30/2006
- Last Updated 01/24/2024
- Taxonomy Code 202K00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1144258781
Products in Payments
- VenaCure 1470 Pro (Device) $41,973
- EVLT (Device) $26,640
- FLEXITOUCH (Device) $425.06
- Flexitouch Plus (Device) $400.61
- VenaSeal (Device) $296.15
- ClosureFast (Device) $173.21
- XARELTO (Drug) $146.96
- VENASEAL (Device) $83.40
- Varithena Administration Pack (Device) $28.12
- Precision Flow (Device) $21.91
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $18.42
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.