Praveen Kadimcherla, M.D.
NPI 1700182946 · Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · West Orange, NJ
Praveen Kadimcherla, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician provider in West Orange, NJ (NPI 1700182946).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700182946
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA09481800 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 37 | 24 |
| Diazepam | 36 | 18 |
| Gabapentin | 24 | 12 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 23 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 23 | — |
| Naproxen | 20 | 13 |
| Pregabalin | 15 | — |
These counts cover prescriptions paid through Medicare Part D in 2024 — they include cash-pay, commercial-insurance, Medicaid, or Part B–administered drugs, and badly undercount high cash-pay categories (e.g. GLP-1 weight-loss, testosterone, and ED medications). Any drug with 10 or fewer claims is omitted by CMS, and beneficiary counts under 11 are suppressed — so a missing drug means , never zero. This is a factual claims summary, not an endorsement, not medical advice, and not a consumer report. Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers — by Provider and Drug.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$194 across 3 records (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
- 2011-02-06
- Last updated
- 2015-06-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Praveen Kadimcherla's NPI number?
- Praveen Kadimcherla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700182946, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Praveen Kadimcherla's specialty?
- Praveen Kadimcherla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Praveen Kadimcherla located?
- Praveen Kadimcherla's practice location on file with NPPES is 475 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052-4197.
- What is Praveen Kadimcherla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Praveen Kadimcherla is (973) 419-0200.
- Is Praveen Kadimcherla's NPI active?
- Yes — Praveen Kadimcherla's NPI (1700182946) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-06-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.