Hernan Rincon Choles, MD
Nephrology Physician · Cleveland, OH
Hernan Rincon Choles, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1437182417, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35.121724, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hernan Rincon Choles
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 35.121724 OH
ME 116972 FL
239168-1 NY
MD420936 PA
K1638 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195
- Phone
- (216) 636-3999
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 26, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (216) 986-1191
- Medicaid ID
- 02800737 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131014001878); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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Verify Hernan Rincon Choles in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.121724Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,580 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga163 claims
- Jardiance133 claims
- Famotidine130 claims
- Allopurinol109 claims
- Calcitriol102 claims
- Spironolactone89 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $25.01
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 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.
Nephrology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 499 nephrology physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is Hernan Rincon Choles, MD's NPI number?
Hernan Rincon Choles, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437182417, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hernan Rincon Choles, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 44195. Phone: (216) 636-3999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hernan Rincon Choles, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.121724, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hernan Rincon Choles, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hernan Rincon Choles, MD had 1,580 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.