Dr. Nirav L. Chheda, DO
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
5165 Mccarty Ln
Lafayette, IN 47905
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At a glance
- Medical school
- Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med (2018)
- Years since graduation
- 8
- In the NPI registry since
- 2018
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 229
Licensed in Colorado since 2022, according to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
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Education and training
- 2018Medical school: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Med
- 2018Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
IN license 02006275A · CO license DR.0068117 (first issued 2022; active) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital Wheat Ridge, CO
- Saint Joseph Hospital Denver, CO
- Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC Lafayette, CO
Medical groups
- Usacs Community Emergency Services of Colorado Inc. (175 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 229
- Services billed
- 316
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 113 | 113 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 62 | 62 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 56 | 56 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only | 26 | 26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 16 |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 15 | 15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 14 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Cefuroxime (cefuroxime axetil) Other prescribers in Lafayette, IN | 22 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Lafayette, IN | 16 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Lafayette, IN | 13 |
| Methocarbamol Other prescribers in Lafayette, IN | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.