CHESTON CUNHA M.D.
NPI 1023246287
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Providence, RI

Q: What is Cheston Cunha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheston Cunha is 1023246287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2009.

Q: What is Cheston Cunha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheston Cunha was last updated on March 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 26, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

164 SUMMIT AVE, FAIN BLDG., SUITE B, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906(401) 793-2928(401) 793-4491 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Cheston Cunha M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHESTON CUNHA M.D. (NPI 1023246287) is an individual infectious disease provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14537) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sturdy Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023246287

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X

Provider Legal NameCHESTON CUNHACredential: M.D.

Location Address164 SUMMIT AVE, FAIN BLDG., SUITE BProvidence, RI 02906-2853

Mailing Address17 Virginia Ave, Suite 107Providence, RI 02905-4406

Phone(401) 793-2928

Fax(401) 793-4491

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 26, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2014

✔ NPI 1023246287 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0200X

License✔ Licensed in RI · MD14537

Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

164 SUMMIT AVE, Providence, RI 02906

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Cheston Cunha M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5698908390

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140505000854, I20220517001994

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

56 services43 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

45 services45 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

41 services41 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

20 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Attleboro, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220008

Location211 Park StreetAttleboro, MA 02703 · Bristol County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipTribal

CMS Certification Number410007

Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County

Emergency services

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410012

Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02906 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.17 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.10 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. HALINA KUC-MAZGAJ

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

164 SUMMIT AVE, THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906

Providence County (401) 793-3902

KARL HERMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

164 SUMMIT AVE, FAIN BLDG.
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906

Providence County (401) 793-4489

MUHAMMAD BAIG M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

164 SUMMIT AVE, FAIN BLDG
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906

Providence County (401) 793-4489

MS. LEANNE LAPARLE LICSW

Social Worker (Clinical)