Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Arun Kuchela, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Portland, OR

Arun Kuchela, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1366478810, issued on Jun 25, 2006. Check the license on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1366478810
Name
Arun Kuchela
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License numbers
MD00044227 WA
159408 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1040 NW 22ND Ave, Portland, OR 97210
Phone
(503) 790-1234
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1040 NW 22ND Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Blake Acohido, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1518100734
  2. David Adler, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1851311088
  3. Muhammad Afzal, MD,FRSCSEDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548463060
  4. Lisa Bailey, P.A.-CSurgical Physician Assistant1528074846
  5. Marcos Barnatan, MDSurgery Physician1477512051
  6. Lynne Bell, M.D.Neurology Physician1801071899

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

2,202 Medicare Part D claims for 516 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,147 among the 3,081 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Arun Kuchela2,202
  2. Specialty average3,147

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel228 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate192 claims
  3. Jardiance179 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate133 claims
  5. Pradaxa127 claims
  6. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er105 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The NorthwestClackamas, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Oregon

There are 32 interventional cardiology physician records in Oregon.

Other interventional cardiology physician records in Oregon

  1. Hugh Adair, D.O.Bend, OR1700866746
  2. Tamara Atkinson, M.D.Portland, OR1316106586
  3. Christopher Cannon, MDMedford, OR1487650586
  4. Kathryn Dawson, M.D.Portland, OR1477997724
  5. Roger Dreiling, M.D.Medford, OR1215978671
  6. Howard Feldman, MDRoseburg, OR1548287022
  7. Kamran Ghalili, MDSalem, OR1417977166
  8. Satyendra Giri, M.D.Gold Beach, OR1982662938
  9. Jaekyoung Hong, MDMedford, OR1093827883
  10. Hrishikesh Iyengar, MDSalem, OR1861695165

Common questions

What is Arun Kuchela, MD's NPI number?

Arun Kuchela, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366478810, issued on Jun 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arun Kuchela, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1040 NW 22ND Ave, Portland, OR, 97210. Phone: (503) 790-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arun Kuchela, MD's license?

Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arun Kuchela, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arun Kuchela, MD had 2,202 Medicare Part D claims for 516 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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