Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kerwin Farmer, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Anesthesiology Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Alpena, MI

  • NPI 1942209010
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1501 W Chisholm St
Alpena, MI 497071401
(800) 968-6866
fax (616) 532-7230
Additional location
416 Connable Ave
Petoskey, MI 497702212
(800) 248-6777
Additional location
748 S Main St
Cheboygan, MI 497212220
(231) 487-2490
Mailing address
4100 Embassy Dr Se Ste 400
Grand Rapids, MI 495462416

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 1, 2025
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #5101013227
Medicaid (2)
MI #1942209010 · MI #4336993

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942209010. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
257
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$35,865
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 129 118 $119
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 68 62 $175
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 31 31 $210
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 29 29 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
64
Patients
52
Total drug cost
$328
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methylprednisolone Generic 15 15 $126
Azithromycin Generic 13 12 $38
Tramadol Hcl Generic 13 13 $17
Cephalexin Generic 12 12 $121
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 0 $26

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kerwin Farmer's medical specialty?
Dr. Kerwin Farmer practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Alpena, MI.
Where does Dr. Kerwin Farmer practice?
Dr. Kerwin Farmer practices at 1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 497071401. Office phone: 8009686866.
What is Dr. Kerwin Farmer's NPI?
Dr. Kerwin Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942209010, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kerwin Farmer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kerwin Farmer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kerwin Farmer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.