Cherie Lhungay, M.D.
NPI 1194046649 · Hospitalist Physician · Yuma, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cherie Lhungay, M.D. is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Yuma, AZ (NPI 1194046649).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194046649
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01070352A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
78 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 36 | $114 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 30 | $174 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 12 | $165 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $114–$174 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 19 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 18 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 15 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 15 |
| Potassium Chloridebrand: Klor-Con 10 | 13 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 12 |
| Insulin Aspart (niacinamide)brand: Fiasp Flextouch | 11 |
| Furosemide | 11 |
| Lisinopril |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1669 W Ina Rd Ste 101Tucson, AZ 85704-1976Phone: (520) 795-6183
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-18
- Last updated
- 2025-03-13
- Certified
- 2025-03-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cherie Lhungay's NPI number?
- Cherie Lhungay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194046649, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cherie Lhungay's specialty?
- Cherie Lhungay is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cherie Lhungay located?
- Cherie Lhungay's practice location on file with NPPES is 2400 S Avenue a, Yuma, AZ 85364-7127.
- What is Cherie Lhungay's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cherie Lhungay is (928) 344-2000.
- Does Cherie Lhungay accept Medicare?
- Cherie Lhungay is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cherie Lhungay's NPI active?
- Yes — Cherie Lhungay's NPI (1194046649) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.