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Dr. Kerry Payne, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Hickory, NC
- NPI 1184713406
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.7 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 5 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1899 Tate Blvd Se, Ste 1105
Hickory, NC 286024200
(828) 322-3821 - Mailing address
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1899 Tate Blvd Se Ste 1105
Hickory, NC 286024200
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 2, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X — NUCC code
- State licenses (5)
- North Carolina #2008-00376 · Alabama #MD29764 · Florida #ME110975 · Tennessee #43145 · South Carolina #26429
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184713406. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,214
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$118,440
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 1,572 | 733 | $35 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 378 | 107 | $27 | |
88307 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 251 | 138 | $76 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 193 | 161 | $33 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 154 | 133 | $11 | |
88360 |
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | 141 | 53 | $39 | |
88311 |
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | 111 | 91 | $12 | |
88331 |
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | 97 | 26 | $58 | |
88112 |
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | 94 | 68 | $26 | |
88313 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 68 | 25 | $11 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Hickory Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$23
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roche Diagnostics Corporation | 1 | $22.67 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kerry Payne's medical specialty?
Dr. Kerry Payne practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Kerry Payne practice?
Dr. Kerry Payne practices at 1899 Tate Blvd Se, Hickory, NC 286024200. Office phone: 8283223821.
What is Dr. Kerry Payne's NPI?
Dr. Kerry Payne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184713406, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kerry Payne accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kerry Payne accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kerry Payne commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (HCPCS 88307). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.