Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Betty Chernack, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Betty Chernack, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1457612558, issued on Jun 5, 2012. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1457612558
Name
Betty Chernack
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
Practice location
3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 893-2600
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2012
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 3400 Spruce Street

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

  1. Stephanie Abbuhl, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1649215195
  2. Shahrzad Abdollahi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1518494178
  3. Sarah Abdulla, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1427342336
  4. Alice Abernathy, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1740711498
  5. Mariam Aboian, M.D., PH.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1356669386
  6. Samir Abu Gazala, M.D.Surgery Physician1750708251

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,322 among the 1,102 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Betty Chernack17
  2. Specialty average1,322

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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 85.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA

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.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 82 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. William AdamiakPhiladelphia, PA1639873367
  2. Huma Ansari, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1225337058
  3. Michael Barkowski, D.O.Pittsburgh, PA1811422884
  4. Mamta BhatnagarPittsburgh, PA1871539684
  5. Christopher Bierman, MDAllentown, PA1356780571
  6. Jesse BlankAltoona, PA1073931788
  7. John Blotzer, MDYork, PA1851385769
  8. Cheryl Boulanger, CRNPHershey, PA1639848823
  9. Jennifer Burke, D.O.Media, PA1447224076
  10. James Burleigh, DOWest Reading, PA1689963373

Common questions

What is Betty Chernack, MD's NPI number?

Betty Chernack, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457612558, issued on Jun 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Betty Chernack, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 893-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Betty Chernack, MD's license?

Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Betty Chernack, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Betty Chernack, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 1,322. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Betty Chernack, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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), 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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