Santhosh K. Cheela, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Old Bridge, NJ
Santhosh K. Cheela, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Old Bridge, New Jersey, and NPI 1730169632, issued on Jan 18, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA53855, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Santhosh K. Cheela
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- MA53855 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Perrine RD, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
- Phone
- (732) 525-0200
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 525-0275
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110203000981); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 200 Perrine RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Santhosh K. Cheela in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA53855Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
2,192 Medicare Part D claims for 408 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium451 claims
- Sucralfate151 claims
- Famotidine99 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium96 claims
- Omeprazole90 claims
- Losartan Potassium81 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: $797.93
36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
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Common questions
What is Santhosh K. Cheela, MD's NPI number?
Santhosh K. Cheela, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730169632, issued on Jan 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Santhosh K. Cheela, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Perrine RD, Old Bridge, NJ, 08857. Phone: (732) 525-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Santhosh K. Cheela, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA53855, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Santhosh K. Cheela, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Santhosh K. Cheela, MD had 2,192 Medicare Part D claims for 408 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.