Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Asha Cherian, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1720470578
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6620 Main St Ste 1225
Houston, TX 770302331
(832) 548-9775
fax (832) 415-2857

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 1, 2022
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #AP127369

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720470578. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
336
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$24,374
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 150 122 $78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 76 60 $107
81003 Automated urinalysis test 24 21 $2
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 19 19 $111
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 14 12 $10
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 14 14 $50
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 13 13 $16
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 13 12 $71
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 13 12 $31

In context: peer comparison

Among 320 peers in Houston Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$617
Transactions
30
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 13 $307.95
Pfizer INC. 3 $79.65
Exact Sciences Corporation 4 $67.55
Novo Nordisk INC 3 $43.49
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $33.49
Abbvie INC. 2 $29.52
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $20.44
Amgen INC. 1 $19.79
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $15.51

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$617

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
630
Patients
417
Total drug cost
$8,520
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 91 88 $116
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 90 64 $1,840
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 61 36 $1,425
Losartan Potassium Generic 47 26 $506
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 41 20 $448
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 40 21 $268
Azithromycin Generic 34 33 $253
Lisinopril Generic 33 19 $273
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 32 12 $635
Gabapentin Generic 30 17 $595

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Asha Cherian's medical specialty?
Dr. Asha Cherian practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Asha Cherian practice?
Dr. Asha Cherian practices at 6620 Main St Ste 1225, Houston, TX 770302331. Office phone: 8325489775.
What is Dr. Asha Cherian's NPI?
Dr. Asha Cherian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720470578, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Asha Cherian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Asha Cherian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Asha Cherian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.