Dr. Kerwin T Farmer , DO
Emergency Medicine • Alpena, MI
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Kerwin Farmer, DO is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Alpena, MI. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1996, Dr. Farmer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1501 W CHISHOLM ST.
Dr. Farmer is affiliated with Ecs Northern Michigan Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1501 W Chisholm St
Alpena, MI 497071401
Medicare Profile & Education
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
1996
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Alpena, MI
Practicing in Alpena, MI (3151 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99284
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
|
99 | 93 | $654.00 | $120.46 |
|
99285
Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
|
62 | 57 | $952.00 | $174.70 |
|
99283
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
|
39 | 39 | $390.00 | $70.95 |
|
99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
|
28 | 27 | $1230.00 | $209.97 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2025-12-01NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Ecs Northern Michigan Pc
416 Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI 497702212
Phone: 8002486777
Secondary Practice Locations
416 Connable Ave
Petoskey, MI 497702212
Phone: 8002486777
748 S Main St
Cheboygan, MI 497212220
Phone: 2314872490
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Family Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Physician Assistant - Medical
Physician Assistant
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Social Worker
Master of Social Work
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Registered at 4100 EMBASSY DR SE STE 400, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495462416 (Tel: 6168751845)
Anesthesiology (License #5101013227 in MI)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1501 W CHISHOLM ST, ALPENA, MI 497071401 (Tel: 8009686866)
Registered at PO BOX 2347, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495012347 (Tel: 8009686866)
Recorded as KERWIN FARMER, DO
Emergency Medicine (License #5101013227 in MI)
Family Medicine (License #5101013227 in MI)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
4100 Embassy Dr Se Ste 400
Grand Rapids, MI 495462416
Phone: 6168751845
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