Anna Smitha Cheriyan, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Bakersfield, CA

Anna Smitha Cheriyan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bakersfield, California. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Clinica Sierra Vista, Clinica Sierra Vista and her current practice location is 1611 1st St, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 336-5300.

Anna Smitha Cheriyan is licensed to practice in California (license number A156062) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831534932.

Contact Information

Anna Smitha Cheriyan, MD
1611 1st St,
Bakersfield, CA 93304-2901
(661) 336-5300
(661) 336-5303

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnna Smitha Cheriyan
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience12 Years
Location1611 1st St, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Anna Smitha Cheriyan graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831534932
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2013
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567776388
  • Enrollment ID: I20161018001319

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anna Smitha Cheriyan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831534932NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD458994 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A156062 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clinica Sierra Vista3870407505157
Clinica Sierra Vista3870407505157

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Anna Smitha Cheriyan is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Anna Smitha Cheriyan, MD
1611 1st St,
Bakersfield, CA 93304-2901

Ph: (661) 336-5300
Anna Smitha Cheriyan, MD
1611 1st St,
Bakersfield, CA 93304-2901

Ph: (661) 336-5300

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