NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laurel Jean Cherian, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Chicago, IL

Laurel Jean Cherian, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1548423791, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036-130721, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548423791
Name
Laurel Jean Cherian
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
036-130721 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-4500
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 942-2380
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130716000101); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2008
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 1725 W Harrison St

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

  1. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Abid, MDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1053949024
  2. John Acheson, MDSurgery Physician1205528726
  3. David Agbunag, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1093885188
  4. Eda Akyar, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1255910006
  5. Jorelle Alexander, DMD,MPHDentist1972790756
  6. Amjad Ali, M.D.Specialist1952359184

Verify Laurel Jean Cherian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Laurel Cherian59
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis13 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate12 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: $8,898.91

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laurel Cherian$8,898.91
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL

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

Laurel Jean Cherian among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois

Laurel Jean Cherian, M.D. is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Antoaneta Balabanov, MDChicago, IL 606121770578304
  2. Joshua Baron, MDChicago, IL 606121336112523
  3. Donna Bergen, MDChicago, IL 606121548256357
  4. Michael Carrithers, MDChicago, IL 606121073595427
  5. Cynthia Comella, MDChicago, IL 606121588640940
  6. Jacob Fox, MDChicago, IL 606121841242716
  7. Christopher Goetz, MDChicago, IL 606121124004585
  8. Michael Kelly, MDChicago, IL 606121558329086

Common questions

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

Laurel Jean Cherian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548423791, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laurel Jean Cherian, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-130721, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Laurel Jean Cherian, M.D. had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.