DR. CHERIE P LHUNGAY M.D.
NPI 1194046649
Hospitalist in Yuma, AZ
About Dr. Cherie P Lhungay M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHERIE P LHUNGAY M.D. (NPI 1194046649) is an individual hospitalist provider in Yuma, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (49578) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Cherie P Lhungay 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Cherie Lhungay reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Yuma, AZ 85364
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 557 clinicians in this Medicare group
Phoenix, AZ 85021
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 190 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tucson, AZ 85741
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 664 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tucson, AZ 85704
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 296 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85364 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Cherie Lhungay's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cherie Lhungay is 1194046649. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2010.
Where is Cherie Lhungay located?
Cherie Lhungay practices at 2400 S Avenue A, Yuma, AZ 85364. The listed phone number is (928) 344-2000.
What is Cherie Lhungay's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Cherie Lhungay enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cherie Lhungay is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Cherie Lhungay's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cherie Lhungay reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma, AZ), Greater Phoenix Collaborative Care PC (Phoenix, AZ), Northwest Hbp Medical Services LLC (Tucson, AZ) and Northwest Allied Physicians LLC (Tucson, AZ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Cherie Lhungay's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cherie Lhungay accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc list Cherie Lhungay as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cherie Lhungay was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Cherie P Lhungay, M.D. · NPI 1194046649
Hospitalist physician in Yuma, Arizona. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 18, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1194046649 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 18, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 49578 (Arizona)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2400 S AVENUE A, Yuma, AZ 85364-7127
- **Phone:** (928) 344-2000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Yuma Regional Medical Center (NPI 1194706655, Yuma, AZ); Greater Phoenix Collaborative Care PC (NPI 1750686614, Phoenix, AZ); Northwest Hbp Medical Services LLC (NPI 1407353006, Tucson, AZ); Northwest Allied Physicians LLC (NPI 1003833179, Tucson, AZ) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2008
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 18, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 000000737405 (IN); Medicaid 201039640 (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1194046649) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.