Physician
Cherian, Santhosh
Cherian, Santhosh was paid $55K by Medicaid between Oct 2020 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 74177, Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material — 41% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHERIAN, SANTHOSH
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
33aNPI1740625979assigned 05/01/2013
33bProvider typeDiagnostic Radiology Physician
28Total paid$55K
24GClaims1,217
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthOct 2020 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#112 of 707
Median peer was paid$5K
This provider vs. median11×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 153 | $7K | |
| 2021 | 800 | $42K | |
| 2022 | 107 | $5K | |
| 2023 | 16 | $0.00 | |
| 2024incomplete | 141 | $384.85 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74177 | Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material | 41% | 351 | 335 | $22K |
| 70450 | Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 32% | 472 | 454 | $18K |
| 71275 | Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material | 13% | 78 | 71 | $7K |
| 71250 | 10% | 123 | 117 | $6K | |
| 72125 | Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material | 3.9% | 49 | 49 | $2K |
| G9638 | Final reports without documentation of one or more dose reduction techniques (e.g., automated exposure control, adjustment of the ma and/or kv according to patient size, use of iterative reconstruction technique) | 0% | 144 | 118 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.