Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD
Rheumatology Physician · Estero, FL
Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Estero, Florida, and NPI 1194112201, issued on Apr 16, 2015. Check the license (Florida ME146154, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sandra Aherwa Chesoni
- Credential
- M.D., PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- ME146154 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3501 Health Center Blvd Ste 2220, Estero, FL 34135
- Phone
- (239) 343-9633
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2015
- Record last updated
- Mar 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (239) 343-4015
- Medicaid ID
- 107081400 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200701000854); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3501 Health Center Blvd Ste 2220
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Shristi Basnyat, MDRheumatology Physician1073707501
Verify Sandra Aherwa Chesoni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME146154Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,104 Medicare Part D claims for 556 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone640 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate443 claims
- Methotrexate399 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick128 claims
- Rinvoq128 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen124 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lee Health System IncCape Coral, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sandra Aherwa Chesoni among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Estero → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shristi Basnyat, MDEstero, FL 341351073707501
- Allan Goodwin, M.D.Naples, FL 341191326090929
- Jeffrey Alper, MD P ANaples, FL 341121689663296
- Alain AlvarezNaples, FL 341121841457496
- Aleksandra Granath, M.D. ,PH.D.Naples, FL 341091366531535
- Catherine Kowal, MDNaples, FL 341091013909332
- Suyien Zhaz-Leitner, M.DNaples, FL 341091821347808
- Kathleen Bos, M.D.Naples, FL 341031952795304
Common questions
What is Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD's NPI number?
Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194112201, issued on Apr 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3501 Health Center Blvd Ste 2220, Estero, FL, 34135. Phone: (239) 343-9633. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME146154, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sandra Aherwa Chesoni, M.D., PHD had 3,104 Medicare Part D claims for 556 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.