NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Bronx, NY

Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1548330970, issued on Nov 9, 2006. Check the license (New York 0229985, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548330970
Name
Smitha Mellacheruvu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
0229985 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 E 210TH St, Bronx, NY 10467
Phone
(718) 920-4826
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 798-7474
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090409000019); accepts Medicare assignment
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 111 E 210TH St

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

  1. Supreet Aashat, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326833542
  2. Amarachi Abara, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780206078
  3. Malu Abbott CastilloInternal Medicine Physician1891472585
  4. Eliana Abboudi, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780205690
  5. Nidal Abdel MuhdiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942764030
  6. Sara Abdelhalim, DO, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134756927

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

275 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Smitha Mellacheruvu275
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
  2. Eliquis22 claims
  3. Anastrozole21 claims
  4. Prednisone16 claims
  5. Tamoxifen Citrate13 claims
  6. Valacyclovir13 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score60.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $848.36

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Smitha Mellacheruvu$848.36
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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. Nuvance Health Medical Practice PCPoughkeepsie, NY

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

Smitha Mellacheruvu among 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York

Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD is one of 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2002 among the 833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jesus Anampa Mesias, M.DBronx, NY 104671356590772
  2. Mahadi Baig, MDBronx, NY 104671013162361
  3. Fernando Camacho, MDBronx, NY 104671427095785
  4. Mark Chaitowitz, MDBronx, NY 104671922215680
  5. David Fernandes, MDBronx, NY 104671154340826
  6. Daniel Friedman, MDBronx, NY 104671538180252
  7. Caroline Hwang, MDBronx, NY 104671811102718
  8. Charna Klein, MDBronx, NY 104671447331608

Common questions

What is Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD's NPI number?

Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548330970, issued on Nov 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 E 210TH St, Bronx, NY, 10467. Phone: (718) 920-4826. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 0229985, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Smitha Mellacheruvu, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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