Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Charles R. Kerr

MD · Family Practice · University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
712 E THREE NOTCH ST
Andalusia, AL 36420
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 39+ Years Practicing
1.7K
Medicare Patients / yr
24
Procedures Billed
39
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Kerr

See which plans Dr. Kerr accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kerr is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 36420, AL — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (334) 222-8450 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Kerr Does

Dr. Kerr served 1,740 Medicare patients across 4,125 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 89% above the average Family Practice in Alabama (919 patients across 1,143 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)939245
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)762251
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)669206
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)44065
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)18178

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Kerr billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kerr is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Andalusia Health

Andalusia, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Flowers Hospital

Dothan, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Baptist Medical Center South

Montgomery, AL
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Mizell Memorial Hospital

Opp, AL
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Kerr practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Kerr offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 712 E THREE NOTCH ST, Andalusia, AL 36420
Phone: (334) 222-8450

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 95% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

99.4044

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 36420, AL

If Dr. Kerr isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 36420, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Candace N. CassadyNurse Practitioner1461.2 mi
Mary E. ShellhouseNurse Practitioner1731.2 mi
Joyce W. PurvisNurse Practitioner1451.2 mi
Christina N. PerryNurse Practitioner1.2 mi
Dana CaseyNurse Practitioner3861.2 mi
Zoe KingNurse Practitioner1.3 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kerr takes three steps:

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Charles R. Kerr: Common Questions

Does Dr. Kerr accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Kerr is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Kerr depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 36420, AL →
Where is Dr. Kerr's office?
Dr. Kerr practices at 712 E THREE NOTCH ST, Andalusia, AL 36420. Phone: (334) 222-8450.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Kerr accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (334) 222-8450 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 36420, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Kerr offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Kerr as offering telehealth. Call the office at (334) 222-8450 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Kerr?
Dr. Kerr graduated in 1987 and has been practicing for approximately 39 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Kerr treated 1,740 Medicare patients across 24 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Kerr is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (334) 222-8450 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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