Bruce David Cheson, MD
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Bethesda, MD
Bruce David Cheson, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1992703862, issued on Jul 13, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D0035917, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bruce David Cheson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
- License numbers
- D0035917 MD
21035 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6410 Rockledge Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817
- Phone
- (301) 571-0019
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2023
- Fax
- (240) 482-0555
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bruce David Cheson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0035917Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024
100 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 89% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Brukinsa30 claims
- Imbruvica26 claims
- Calquence25 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): 73.6 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: $32,104.74
33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 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.
Bruce David Cheson among 33 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Maryland
Bruce David Cheson, MD is one of 33 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 42% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 30% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Maryland
There are 33 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Maryland.
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The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Margaret Rick, MDBethesda, MD 208171750583241
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- Gerald Marti, MD, PHDPotomac, MD 208541427395300
- Charles Bolan, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208921407897143
- Cynthia Dunbar, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208921275782161
- Emma Groarke, MDBethesda, MD 208921669957460
- James Kochenderfer, MDBethesda, MD 208921811473622
- Jay Lozier, MD, PHDBethesda, MD 208921811371636
Common questions
What is Bruce David Cheson, MD's NPI number?
Bruce David Cheson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992703862, issued on Jul 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bruce David Cheson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6410 Rockledge Dr, Bethesda, MD, 20817. Phone: (301) 571-0019. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bruce David Cheson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0035917, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bruce David Cheson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bruce David Cheson, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bruce David Cheson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.