Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Scott Cherkasky
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Encino, CA
- NPI 1821194945
- Accepts Medicare
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
16255 Ventura Blvd, Ste. 806
Encino, CA 914362302
(310) 777-5528 - Mailing address
-
320 W 15Th St, Ste. 313
Los Angeles, CA 900153007
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 19, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A55211
- Medicaid
- CA #00A552111
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821194945. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,487
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$142,048
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90836 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes | 744 | 64 | $93 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 743 | 64 | $98 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Encino Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 817. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$329
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 22 | $328.94 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
568
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$15,703
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | Generic | 95 | 15 | $1,596 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 51 | 0 | $4,897 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 47 | 0 | $1,410 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 47 | 0 | $614 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 47 | 0 | $781 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 43 | 0 | $258 |
| Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine (Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine) | Brand | 39 | 0 | $3,373 |
| Bupropion Hcl | Generic | 36 | 0 | $533 |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Generic | 32 | 0 | $339 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 30 | 0 | $542 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Scott Cherkasky's medical specialty?
Dr. Scott Cherkasky practices Psychiatry Physician in Encino, CA.
Where does Dr. Scott Cherkasky practice?
Dr. Scott Cherkasky practices at 16255 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 914362302. Office phone: 3107775528.
What is Dr. Scott Cherkasky's NPI?
Dr. Scott Cherkasky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821194945, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Scott Cherkasky accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Scott Cherkasky accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Scott Cherkasky commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90836); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.