NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cherian Verghese, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Columbia, MO

Cherian Verghese, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1568548824, issued on Oct 30, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2021031740, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568548824
Name
Cherian Verghese
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
2021031740 MO
15842R LA
35.099608 OH
83758 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone
(573) 882-8445
Enumerated
Oct 30, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(573) 884-6292
Medicaid IDs
1468916 LA
0073160 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210902002083); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at One Hospital Dr

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

  1. Mohamed Abdelhakiem, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1073017216
  2. Ma'n Abdullah, MDGastroenterology Physician1598766891
  3. Sean Abraham, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1326368994
  4. Angus Acton, MDPediatric Radiology Physician1689235863
  5. Adrine Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1649230970
  6. Saqib Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376978064

Verify Cherian Verghese in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

818 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 371 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cherian Verghese818
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Morphine Sulfate Er106 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl97 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate82 claims
  4. Hydroxyurea56 claims
  5. Lenalidomide35 claims
  6. Oxycontin35 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,171.93

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Adc Therapeutics America, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cherian Verghese$3,171.93
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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

  1. The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cherian Verghese among 237 hematology & oncology physician records in Missouri

Cherian Verghese, M.D. is one of 237 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 86% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 168 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 237 hematology & oncology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arindam Bagchi, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121922404367
  2. Vipul Bhanderi, MDColumbia, MO 652121154532885
  3. Ravi Bobba, MDColumbia, MO 652121477508786
  4. William Crist, MDColumbia, MO 652121942243050
  5. Donald Doll, MDColumbia, MO 652121760429492
  6. Minxiang Gu, MDColumbia, MO 652121154323376
  7. Gerhard Hildebrandt, MDColumbia, MO 652121245568633
  8. Jaffar Hilli, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121952657462

Common questions

What is Cherian Verghese, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cherian Verghese, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568548824, issued on Oct 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cherian Verghese, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-8445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cherian Verghese, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2021031740, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cherian Verghese, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cherian Verghese, M.D. had 818 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cherian Verghese, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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