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Dr. Abigail F. Kerns

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
8
In the NPI registry since
2018
Medicare patients seen, 2024
263

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2018Medical school: West Virginia University School of Medicine
  • 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency Medicine Physician primary
    WV license 31152

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Emergency Medicine per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
263
Services billed
345
Patients’ average age
76
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making178175
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making117117
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only9590
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making3333
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes2726

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $925 in total to this clinician.

By company
Butterfly Network, Inc.$925
By type
Consulting Fee$925

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Oct 30, 2025Butterfly Network, Inc.
Oct 30, 2025
Consulting Fee$925

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in Virginia →

Other Emergency Medicine clinicians in Charlottesville

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated September 30, 2026), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1548758311. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.