Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Gainesville, GA
Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1609844067, issued on Mar 10, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 047817, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 047817 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 667 Lanier Park Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501
- Phone
- (770) 532-7501
- Enumerated
- Mar 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (770) 532-8322
- Medicaid ID
- 00903515A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040803000834); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 667 Lanier Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michelle Ladewig, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1821447434
- Roger Owens, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1992774079
- Grova Satterfield, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366410623
Verify Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 047817Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
13,366 Medicare Part D claims for 864 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 122 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium906 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium647 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate565 claims
- Losartan Potassium563 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate479 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium467 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 22.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $704.06
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Gainesville Internal Medicine Group, LLCGainesville, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
81 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Gainesville
They are 81 of the 2,998 NPPES records with a practice address in Gainesville, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD's NPI number?
Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609844067, issued on Mar 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 667 Lanier Park Dr, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 532-7501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 047817, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD had 13,366 Medicare Part D claims for 864 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cheri Owens Vachtsevanos, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 22.8 of 100. 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.