Ariel Shuchleib Cung
Surgery Physician · Fresno, CA
Ariel Shuchleib Cung is a surgery physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1477818664, issued on Jul 12, 2012. Check the license (California A148967, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ariel Shuchleib Cung
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- A148967 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1510 E Herndon Ave Ste 210, Fresno, CA 93720
- Phone
- (559) 450-2274
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221102003244); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1510 E Herndon Ave Ste 210
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kanwaldip Bains, FNPNurse Practitioner1316623317
- Kristina Davidson, AGACNPNurse Practitioner1366205007
- Lisa Hood, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1831406990
- Russell Martin, M.D.Surgery Physician1770741217
- Praneetha Narahari, MDSurgery Physician1740253228
- Deepa Sharma, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1689866493
Verify Ariel Shuchleib Cung in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A148967Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole23 claims
- Creon12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,117.72
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Saint Agnes Medical FoundationFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ariel Shuchleib Cung among 3,118 surgery physician records in California
Ariel Shuchleib Cung is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.
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- Mario Gonzalez, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201376557991
- Deborah Gumina, MDFresno, CA 937201679671002
- Kelvin Higa, MDFresno, CA 937201356304224
- Dawn Johnson, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201629155692
- Carlos Juarez, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201285664243
Common questions
What is Ariel Shuchleib Cung's NPI number?
Ariel Shuchleib Cung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477818664, issued on Jul 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ariel Shuchleib Cung located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1510 E Herndon Ave Ste 210, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 450-2274. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ariel Shuchleib Cung's license?
NPPES lists California license number A148967, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ariel Shuchleib Cung prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ariel Shuchleib Cung had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ariel Shuchleib Cung's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.