Dr. Kendra Marie Black, MD

Dr. Black practices at Regional Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Shelby County Government.

Dr. Black's NPI, 1225482425, was assigned on April 14, 2016. Dr. Black graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Black holds California license A176120.

Dr. Black's primary practice is Regional Medical Center, at 877 Jefferson Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103 in Shelby County. The practice phone is (901) 545-7928.

Dr. Black's primary practice is Regional Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Shelby County Government. Dr. Black is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UT Regional One Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Black to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Black practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Black's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Black is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Black's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Tennessee and Missouri.

Dmand AI lists appendectomy, gallbladder removal, gastrointestinal obstruction and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Black treats.

CMS data shows 213 Medicare services from Dr. Black across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 127 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,214 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Black in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 50 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 52% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Black's median patient age at 51, with 30% women.

In 2024, Dr. Black wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $97 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 23 claims across 1 drug.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Black for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Black accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Black, published from 2023 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Trauma Centers. Dr. Black has published most often in J Surg Res. Dr. Black's most frequent co-authors are Jay Joseph Doucet, MD, Jarrett Emerson Santorelli, MD and Jessica L. Weaver, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Black from 8 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Haemonetics Corporation paid the most, $145.

Dr. Black graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine in 2016.

Dr. Black is in network with 14 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Elevance. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.