UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Sinclair, Paul J
2800 Rockcreek Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64117-2551
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
5/28/99
3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary)
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cerner Corporation (CERN)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
Sr Partner - N.A. Operations
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Amount of 3) 4)Nature of
Securities D Indirect
Beneficially or Beneficial
Owned I Ownership
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Common Stock 2,347 D Direct
Common Stock 757 I by Trust
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Table II Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Derivative Security 2)Date Exercisable 3)Title and Amount of 4)Conver- 5)Ownership 6)Nature of
and Expiration Date Securities Underlying sion or Form of Indirect
(Month/Day/Year) Derivative Security exercise Derivative Beneficial
price of Security Ownership
Date Expira- Amount or Deri- Direct(D)
Exer- tion Number of vative or
cisable Date Title Shares Security Indirect(I)
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Non-Qualified Stock Option 09/09/97 09/09/21 Common Stock 12,500 $15.000000 D Direct
(right to buy) (1)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 04/30/06 04/30/07 Common Stock 470 $17.040000 D Direct
(right to buy)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 10/01/99 10/01/13 Common Stock 2,500 $22.000000 D Direct
(right to buy) (1)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 06/01/99 06/01/10 Common Stock 16,850 $25.000000 D Direct
(right to buy) (1)
Non-Qualified Stock Option 10/10/98 10/10/12 Common Stock 2,500 $26.000000 D Direct
(right to buy) (1)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)
The option becomes exercisable in ten equal installments, commencing one year after the date of grant.
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ Sinclair, Paul J
DATE