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Fred D. Kern, MD

Q: What is the NPI number for Fred Kern?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Fred Kern is 1447245006, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Pediatrics Physician in Bridgewater, MA · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1447245006

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Fred D. Kern

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 1029 Pleasant St, Suite 100, Bridgewater, MA, 02324

Phone (508) 697-8116

Fax (508) 697-8117

Enumeration date Sep 20, 2005

Last updated in NPPES Aug 10, 2016

Taxonomy & licenses

208000000X Pediatrics Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 57747 (MA) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
3020321	Medicaid	MA	-

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Fred Kern?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Fred Kern is 1447245006, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Fred Kern practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Bridgewater, MA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2016-08-10.