Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · San Antonio, TX
Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1760575278, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Texas M8595, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kiran Kumar Cheruku
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- M8595 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8715 Village Dr Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78217
- Phone
- (210) 804-6000
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090331000100); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8715 Village Dr Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kiran Kumar Cheruku in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M8595Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
4,341 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carvedilol437 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium362 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate353 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium275 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate274 claims
- Ezetimibe271 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: $2,113.18
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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
- Bhs Physicians Network, IncSan Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760575278, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8715 Village Dr Ste 200, San Antonio, TX, 78217. Phone: (210) 804-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M8595, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kiran Kumar Cheruku, M.D. had 4,341 Medicare Part D claims for 551 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.