Quick answers
- Does Kiran K. Cheruku accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kiran K. Cheruku accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kiran K. Cheruku see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 745 Original Medicare patients and 3,282 services for Kiran K. Cheruku. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kiran K. Cheruku's NPI number?
- 1760575278. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kiran K. Cheruku, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 745 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,282 |
| Different services or procedures | 87 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)475 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)368 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)355 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)260 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)223 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease61%
- Diabetes51%
- Arthritis44%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
Hospitals where Kiran K. Cheruku works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kiran K. Cheruku at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450058
- Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand OaksSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670078
- CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-San MarcosSan Marcos, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450272
- Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670055
- Westover Hills Baptist HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670333
Practice locations
Addresses where Kiran K. Cheruku is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1933 NE LoopSan Antonio, TX 78217 (210) 804‑6000
- 5000 Baptist Health Dr, Suite 101Schertz, TX 78154 (210) 625‑4733
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kiran K. Cheruku as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- BHS Physicians Network, Inc706 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other interventional cardiologists in San Antonio
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Antonio, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in BHS Physicians Network, Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760575278 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians