Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN
Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1891016788, issued on Jun 15, 2010. Check the license on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chetan Vijay Aher
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 125-058004 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
- Phone
- (615) 936-2000
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 23, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150820011539); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2010
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chetan Vijay Aher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
111 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Esomeprazole Magnesium34 claims
- Famotidine30 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): 97.1 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).
One hospital affiliation
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Chetan Vijay Aher among 631 surgery physician records in Tennessee
Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D. is one of 631 surgery physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 72% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 404 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 208600000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 631 surgery physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Adrian Barbul, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321336102755
- Stephen Daugherty, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321720014723
- Wayne English, MDNashville, TN 372321427021658
- Steven Eskind, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321558369280
- Michael Holzman, MD, MPHNashville, TN 372321629177050
- Ralph Laneve, MDNashville, TN 372321548357684
- Kimberly Lomis, MDNashville, TN 372321588756993
- Joseph Magliocca, MDNashville, TN 372321326003930
Common questions
What is Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D.'s NPI number?
Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891016788, issued on Jun 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 936-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D.'s license?
Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chetan Vijay Aher, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.1 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.