Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Lynchburg, VA

Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Lynchburg, Virginia. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Womens Health Services Of Central Virginia Inc and his current practice location is 114 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 239-7890.

Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101253590) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1215181656.

Contact Information

Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian, MD
114 Nationwide Dr,
Lynchburg, VA 24502-4271
(434) 239-7890
(434) 237-9222



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ajith Zacharia Cherian
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience24 Years
Location114 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215181656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/12/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/16/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244488260
  • Enrollment ID: I20130624000520

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215181656NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology R1934 (Kentucky)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 44975 (Kentucky)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 0101253590 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Womens Health Services Of Central Virginia Inc690190712011

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Entity NameWomens Health Services Of Central Virginia Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053417196
PECOS PAC ID: 6901907120
Enrollment ID: O20070718000383

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian, MD
114 Nationwide Dr,
Lynchburg, VA 24502-4271

Ph: (434) 239-7890
Dr Ajith Zacharia Cherian, MD
114 Nationwide Dr,
Lynchburg, VA 24502-4271

Ph: (434) 239-7890

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Lynchburg, VA

Matthew John Tompkins, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2728 Old Forest Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-385-7818    Fax: 434-385-7820
Dr. Robert H. Bowden Jr., MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1016 Main St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
Phone: 434-847-5866    Fax: 434-528-2529
Kathryn P Stewart, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 114 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Phone: 434-239-7890    Fax: 434-237-9222
Maria Semiha Uray, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2323 Memorial Ave, Suite 10, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-200-5200    
Mikhail Michael Levit, D.O
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2323 Memorial Ave, Ste 10, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-760-0639    
William F Baker, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 114 Nationwide Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Phone: 434-239-7890    Fax: 434-237-9222

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