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Active NPI 1497232425 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ryan Eric Kern , OD

Optometrist • Greenville, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ryan Kern, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Greenville, NC. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2018, Dr. Kern delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 9 MEDICAL DR BLDG 9A.

Dr. Kern is affiliated with Vidant Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

9 Medical Dr Bldg 9a

Greenville, NC 278342805

Telephone 2528168000

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Greenville, NC

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -12.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.6 Yrs
State Avg: 24.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
19 Specialists

Practicing in Greenville, NC (1531 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
46.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kern (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Greenville Specialty Average (20.6 Years) 20.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
113 71 $105.00 $61.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
82 82 $157.00 $76.32
92134 Imaging of retina
35 29 $43.00 $23.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
21 19 $43.00 $25.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
20 19 $51.00 $19.34
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
18 16 $27.00 $19.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-05-06
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NC 2849

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG003438

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License KY 2161DT

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vidant Medical Group Llc

417 N Main St, Kenansville, NC 283498801

Phone: 9102968080

Vidant Medical Group Llc

9 Medical Dr, Greenville, NC 278342805

Phone: 2528169700

Vidant Medical Group Llc

401 A N Main St, Kenansville, NC 283498801

Phone: 9102960941

Vidant Medical Group Llc

401 N Main St, Kenansville, NC 283498801

Phone: 9102960941

Secondary Practice Locations

3300 Henry Ave Ste 104

Philadelphia, PA 191291121

Phone: 2152766000

7630 Germantown Ave Ste 4

Philadelphia, PA 191183529

Phone: 2152766000

1200 W Godfrey Ave

Philadelphia, PA 191413323

Phone: 2152766000

911 Bypass Rd Bldg A

Pikeville, KY 415011689

Phone: 6064302209

147 Sycamore St

Pikeville, KY 415019118

Phone: 6062185540

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Vamsee Vemulapalli , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1043152135

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Joseph Clayton

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1285576967
Dr. Omar Nusair , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1881535680

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

14 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 06, 2025

Registered at 9 MEDICAL DR BLDG 9A, GREENVILLE, NC 278342805 (Tel: 2528168000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 06, 2025

Registered at 9 MEDICAL DR BLDG 9A, GREENVILLE, NC 278342805 (Tel: 2528168000)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 20, 2022

Optometrist (License #OEG003438 in PA)

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Updated Practice Location April 23, 2021

Registered at 911 BYPASS RD BLDG A, PIKEVILLE, KY 415011689 (Tel: 6064302209)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 23, 2021

Registered at 147 SYCAMORE ST, PIKEVILLE, KY 415019118 (Tel: 6062185540)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 23, 2021

Optometrist (License #2161DT in KY)

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Updated Practice Location August 28, 2019

Registered at 911 BYPASS RD # CLINIC9, PIKEVILLE, KY 415011689 (Tel: 6062186409)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 28, 2019

Recorded as RYAN KERN, OD

NPI Profile Active July 23, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 23, 2018

Registered at 1200 W GODFREY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 191413323 (Tel: 2152766000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2018

Registered at 1200 W GODFREY AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 191413323 (Tel: 2152766000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 23, 2018

Recorded as RYAN KERN, O.D

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 23, 2018

Optometrist (License #OEG003438 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 23, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497232425
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 23, 2018
Last Update: May 06, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

9 Medical Dr Bldg 9a

Greenville, NC 278342805

Phone: 2528168000

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