NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1083284566, issued on Jun 28, 2021. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD485672, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1083284566
Name
Thomson Cheriyan
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD485672 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10800 Knights RD, Philadelphia, PA 19114
Phone
(215) 612-5161
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2024
Fax
(215) 612-4049
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240626000523); accepts Medicare assignment
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 10800 Knights RD

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

  1. Ibrahim Abaherah, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942004189
  2. Vincent Abiona, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245966126
  3. Frederick Allen, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033279617
  4. Nathan Alspaugh, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881443976
  5. Kimberly Angelina, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1497222871
  6. Fatima Athar, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952229445

Verify Thomson Cheriyan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

490 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Thomson Cheriyan490
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate27 claims
  3. Cefuroxime25 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium17 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate15 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: $144.26

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biosense Webster, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomson Cheriyan$144.26
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Aria Health Physician ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

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

Thomson Cheriyan among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,855 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,855 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Neeja Bakshi, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191141760668024
  2. Domenick Bucci, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191141386873446
  3. Neal Erkes, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191141750338349
  4. Matthew Fallstick, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191141891015517
  5. Lisa GalantePhiladelphia, PA 191141992711493
  6. David Hanes, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191141154370567
  7. John Lee, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191141538188040
  8. Olubunmi Olarewaju, D.OPhiladelphia, PA 191141225324502

Common questions

What is Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083284566, issued on Jun 28, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10800 Knights RD, Philadelphia, PA, 19114. Phone: (215) 612-5161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD485672, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomson Cheriyan, MD, MPH had 490 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.