DR. AJITH ZACHARIA CHERIAN MD
NPI 1215181656
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Lynchburg, VA

Active since November 12, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
114 NATIONWIDE DR, LYNCHBURG, VA 24502(434) 239-7890(434) 237-9222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Ajith Zacharia Cherian Md NPPES

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

DR. AJITH ZACHARIA CHERIAN MD (NPI 1215181656) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Lynchburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101253590) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215181656
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AJITH ZACHARIA CHERIANCredential: MD
Location Address114 NATIONWIDE DRLynchburg, VA 24502-4271
Mailing Address114 Nationwide DrLynchburg, VA 24502-4271 · (434) 239-7890 · Fax (434) 237-9222
Fax(434) 237-9222
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateNovember 12, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 16, 2013
NPI 1215181656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses Licensed in VA · 0101253590 Licensed in KY · 44975 Licensed in KY · R1934
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
114 NATIONWIDE DR, Lynchburg, VA 24502

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ajith Zacharia Cherian Md 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 ID244488260
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130624000520
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 9

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.

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
111 services111 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
111 services111 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
69 services69 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
64 services49 patients
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830
An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.
21 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490021
Location1901 Tate Springs RoadLynchburg, VA 24501 · Lynchburg City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24502 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

84.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality98.66
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.57

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Obstetrics & Gynecology
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Obstetrics & Gynecology
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
114 NATIONWIDE DR
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502

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 Ajith Cherian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajith Cherian is 1215181656. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 12, 2008.

Where is Ajith Cherian located?

Ajith Cherian practices at 114 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502. The listed phone number is (434) 239-7890.

What is Ajith Cherian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Ajith Cherian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ajith Cherian 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.

Is Ajith Cherian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ajith Cherian is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajith Cherian was last updated on May 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.