John Matthew Kern, DO
John Matthew Kern is a Critical Care Medicine specialist based in Pomona, NJ with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
John Matthew Kern, DO has been part of the Pomona medical community since 2012 in group practice. Trained at Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee (class of 2012), he has been practicing for over 14 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd, Pomona, NJ 08240-9102
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better46.5%
New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-36.3 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
240
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
16
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
99
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $30k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+42%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+51%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$668 received from industry
28 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to John Matthew Kern's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee
Board certified · Apr 11, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Taxonomy: 207RC0200X
Education & Training
Philadelphia Col of Osteo Med, Sewanee (Class of 2012)
Mailing address
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-4903
Differs from practice location
Virtual Critical Care Medicine Care With John Matthew Kern
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with John Matthew Kern for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Pomona required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Matthew Kern
Dr. Kern is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Pomona, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (609) 748-7089.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact John Matthew Kern
Practice Location
65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd, Pomona, NJ 08240-9102
Mailing Address
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-4903
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