Dr Biju Cherian, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Albuquerque, NM

Dr Biju Cherian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Southwest Kidney Care, Llc and his current practice location is 5981 Jefferson St Ne Ste A, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 370-9600.

Dr Biju Cherian is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2003-0776) 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 1437195369.

Contact Information

Dr Biju Cherian, MD
5981 Jefferson St Ne Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-3457
(505) 370-9600
(505) 355-0566



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Biju Cherian
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience21 Years
Location5981 Jefferson St Ne Ste A, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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 Biju Cherian attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437195369
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830170513
  • Enrollment ID: I20040527001135

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Biju Cherian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437195369NPI-NPPES
30985048MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD2003-0778 (New Mexico)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD2003-0776 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gibson Dialysis Center (fmc)Albuquerque, NMDialysis facility
Home Dialysis Of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NMDialysis facility
Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NMHospital
Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital
Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health SystemsTaos, NMHospital
Lovelace Westside HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital
Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southwest Kidney Care, Llc28608112627

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Entity NameSouthwest Kidney Care, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730795501
PECOS PAC ID: 2860811262
Enrollment ID: O20201005001807

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Biju Cherian, MD
5981 Jefferson St Ne Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-3457

Ph: (505) 370-9600
Dr Biju Cherian, MD
5981 Jefferson St Ne Ste A,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-3457

Ph: (505) 370-9600

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Peter Guido, MD
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Practice Location: 4700 Jefferson St Ne, Ste 800, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-872-6000    Fax: 505-872-6003
Kenneth A Bell, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2901 Transport St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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Joseph F. Oser, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 San Pedro Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
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Dr. Stanley Zissman Berman, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7416 Vista Del Arroyo Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-884-7270    
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Unm Hospital Internal Medicine, 2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-6225    
Tamara Goodman, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-842-8171    

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