ABRAHAM MATHEW CHERUKARA MD
NPI 1669995254
Internal Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since July 25, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, BOSTON, MA 02135(508) 507-0589 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jan 14, 2021, Jul 25, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Abraham Mathew Cherukara Md NPPES

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

ABRAHAM MATHEW CHERUKARA MD (NPI 1669995254) is an individual internal medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (285615) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669995254
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameABRAHAM MATHEW CHERUKARACredential: MD
Location Address736 CAMBRIDGE STBoston, MA 02135-2907
Mailing Address736 Cambridge StBoston, MA 02135-2907 · (508) 507-0589
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2021
NPI 1669995254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in MA · 285615 Licensed in MA · 272537
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, Boston, MA 02135

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

Abraham Mathew Cherukara 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 ID1557799848
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201211000279
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 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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
324 services314 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
134 services101 patients
Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99234
Hospital observation or inpatient care is a brief medical service where you're admitted and discharged on the same day. This typically lasts about 40 minutes and is for low severity issues. It involves monitoring your condition, administering necessary treatment, and ensuring your well-being before discharge.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220071
Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Metrowest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Framingham, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220175
Location115 Lincoln StreetFramingham, MA 01701 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02135 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM - MAILBOX #13
BOSTON, MA 02135
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, DEPT. OF CARDIOLOGY
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BOSTON, MA 02135
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST, ST ELIZABETHS MED CTR
BOSTON, MA 02135
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 02135

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 Abraham Cherukara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abraham Cherukara is 1669995254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2017.

Where is Abraham Cherukara located?

Abraham Cherukara practices at 736 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02135. The listed phone number is (508) 507-0589.

What is Abraham Cherukara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Abraham Cherukara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abraham Cherukara 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 Abraham Cherukara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abraham Cherukara is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Metrowest Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abraham Cherukara was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.