Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 652
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 275
- Part D claims, 2024
- 19
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Practice address
- 556 3rd St Suite A Suite A, Macon, GA 31201-7934
- Practice phone
- Call (478) 743-2472
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Vein Specialists Of The South
Surgical practice · Macon, Georgia
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Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper is a general surgeon in Macon, Georgia
Dr. Harper practices at Vein Specialists Of The South in Macon, Georgia.
Dr. Harper's NPI, 1922062496, was assigned on April 13, 2006. Dr. Harper graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1979. Dr. Harper holds Georgia license 25983.
- NPI
- 1922062496NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496714552
- NPI enumeration date
- April 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (478) 743-2472
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper practices at Vein Specialists of the South in Macon, Georgia
Dr. Harper's primary practice is Vein Specialists of the South, at 556 3rd St Suite A Suite A, Macon, GA 31201-7934. The practice phone is (478) 743-2472.
- Vein Specialists of the South556 3rd St Suite A Suite A, Macon, GA 31201-7934Phone(478) 743-2472
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Harper's primary practice is Vein Specialists Of The South in Macon, Georgia. The medical group on file is Vein Specialists of the South.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Harper practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vein Specialists Of The South | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia
Surgery is Dr. Harper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Harper is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Harper is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists varicose vein treatment among the conditions Dr. Harper treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Harper
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper billed Medicare for 652 services in 2024
CMS data shows 652 Medicare services from Dr. Harper across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 275 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $141,984 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Harper's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4172024: 34817%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1962024: 2034%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1102024: 1018%
Dr. Harper compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Harper
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 652vs 1504.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 275vs 1092.5 times
- Part D claims
- 12vs 5478% below
Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Harper's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper treated 275 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Harper in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 137 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Harper's median patient age at 68, with 72% women.
Dr. Harper's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Harper's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19069%
- Men8531%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Harper's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety26%
- Mood disorders25%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Harper's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women72%
- Men28%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Harper wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $7,202 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 162 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Harper's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic11 claims58%
- Brand-name and other8 claims42%
Dr. Harper's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 1622023: 1293%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 4 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Harper for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Harper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 139 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Harper, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Harper's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 95.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Harper ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Varicose vein removal
- 87th percentile139 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Harper in 2017. Dr. Harper's most frequent co-authors are Felipe B. Collares, MD and Helane S. Fronek, MD.
Dr. Harper's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Harper
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper received $60,584 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 282 general payments to Dr. Harper from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $41,940.
General payments to Dr. Harper by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Harper by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$47,90079%
- Food and beverage$6,65311%
- Consulting fees$5,7529%
- Travel and lodging$2800%
Companies that paid Dr. Harper the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Harper, most recently Diplomat in 2023. Dr. Harper serves on Board of Directors.
Awards and honors for Dr. Harper
- 2023
- Diplomat
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper graduated from Medical College of Georgia
Dr. Harper graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1979. Dr. Harper is a member of AACS, ACP and ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Harper is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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Plan types Dr. Harper accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- HMO8
- Medicare8
- EPO5
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's NPI number?
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's NPI number is 1922062496. It was assigned on April 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper?
Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper is a general surgeon in Macon, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper practice?
Dr. Harper practices at 556 3rd St Suite A Suite A, Macon, GA 31201-7934. Dr. Harper's primary practice is Vein Specialists Of The South in Macon, Georgia.
What is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Harper is (478) 743-2472.
What is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's medical license number?
Dr. Harper holds Georgia license 25983.
What medical group is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper part of?
Dr. Harper is linked to Vein Specialists of the South.
Does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Harper billed Medicare for 652 services in 2024, and Dr. Harper accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper's MIPS score?
Dr. Harper's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper see?
CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Harper in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper board certified?
Yes. Dr. Harper is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Harper's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93970), blood vessel study (93971) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (37766).
Where did Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper go to medical school?
Dr. Harper graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1979.
What drugs does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Harper's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis.
Has Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $60,584 in general payments to Dr. Harper from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper been practicing?
Dr. Harper graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
Does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Harper.
Who does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper publish with?
Dr. Harper's most frequent co-authors are Felipe B. Collares, MD (1 shared paper) and Helane S. Fronek, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Kenneth Earl Harper accept?
Dr. Harper is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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