Aaron C. Cunningham, PA-C
Physician Assistants (Medical Physician Assistant)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 21
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. 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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Medical Physician Assistant primary
PA license MA053917
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, PA
Medical groups
- Jefferson University Physicians (1,531 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
- 21
- Services billed
- 28
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 22 | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Philadelphia, PA | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 10 companies reported 38 payments worth $1,175 in total to this clinician.
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $318 |
|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $252 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $142 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $105 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $80.08 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $76.27 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $68.33 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $55.02 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,024 |
|---|---|
| Education | $151 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc Jul 29, 2025 | Education in-kind | $78.99 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc Aug 13, 2025 | Education in-kind | $72.00 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.