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Dr. Scott Kerns, MD

Peridot, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kerns, Diagnostic Radiologist in Peridot, AZ?

    Dr. Scott Kerns, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Peridot, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kerns completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Carilion Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kerns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kerns’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerns’s office.

    Where did Dr. Kerns go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Carilion Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va

    Is Dr. Kerns board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Kerns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kerns speak?

    Dr. Kerns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kerns typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kerns diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kerns. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kerns typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Kerns may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kerns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kerns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kerns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kerns accept in Peridot, AZ?

    Dr. Kerns in Peridot, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kerns' office located?

    Dr. Scott Kerns' Primary Practice

    103 Medicine Way Rd

    Peridot, AZ 85542

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    Dr. Scott Kerns' Practice 2

    P O Box

    Peridot, AZ 85542

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    Dr. Scott Kerns' Practice 3

    101 Medicine Dr Clarence Wesley Health Center

    Bylas, AZ 85530

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    What is Dr. Kerns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kerns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336137165.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerns?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerns

    What is Dr. Scott Kerns's specialty?

    Dr. Kerns is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Peridot, AZ.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Scott Kerns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kerns is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health - West, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Mymichigan Medical Center Sault, Banner Desert Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Kerns accepting new patients in Peridot, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Kerns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Kerns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kerns's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Kerns?

    Please contact Dr. Kerns's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Kerns have?

    Dr. Scott Kerns is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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