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Emergency Medicine

David Cherkas, MD

Works at hospitals in Elmhurst, NY · New York

Summary

David Cherkas, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Elmhurst, NY. NPI 1184737256. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about David Cherkas, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
24Years since medical school (graduated 2002)
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does David Cherkas work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists David Cherkas at 1 hospital: Elmhurst Hospital Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does David Cherkas see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Elmhurst, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is David Cherkas's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does David Cherkas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David Cherkas accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for David Cherkas?
(718) 334-4952, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is David Cherkas's NPI number?
1184737256. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where David Cherkas works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists David Cherkas at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where David Cherkas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists David Cherkas as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai316 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Elmhurst

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Elmhurst, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1184737256
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians