Richard Cherny, M.D.
NPI 1659351484 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · East Syracuse, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Cherny, M.D. is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in East Syracuse, NY (NPI 1659351484).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659351484
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 193623 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
14,678 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Additional New Drug Or Substance Into Vein96375 | 2,167 | $14 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 1,237 | $120 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,201 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,061 | $8 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 975 | $14 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 701 | $10 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | 46 | 19 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 30 | — |
| Tamoxifen Citrate | 27 | — |
| Hydroxyurea | 24 | — |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 23 | — |
| Prednisone | 18 | 12 |
| Letrozole | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-18
- Last updated
- 2018-08-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Cherny's NPI number?
- Richard Cherny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659351484, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Cherny's specialty?
- Richard Cherny is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Cherny located?
- Richard Cherny's practice location on file with NPPES is 5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, East Syracuse, NY 13057.
- What is Richard Cherny's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Cherny is (315) 472-7504.
- Does Richard Cherny accept Medicare?
- Richard Cherny is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Cherny's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Cherny's NPI (1659351484) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-08-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.