Dr. Anita Chekuri, MD

  • Anaheim, CA
  • Internist
NPI1700180775PAC ID2769610807
Medicare services, 2021
18
Part D claims, 2024
4,258
Industry payments
$1,422
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
Practice phone
Call (714) 279-4000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Anaheim, California

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Dr. Anita Chekuri is an internist in Anaheim, California

Dr. Chekuri practices at Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Anaheim, California.

Dr. Chekuri's NPI, 1700180775, was assigned on January 5, 2011. Dr. Chekuri graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Chekuri's New York license number on file is 272000.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2769610807
NPI enumeration date
January 5, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(714) 279-4000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Anita Chekuri practices at Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Anaheim, California

Dr. Chekuri's primary practice is Southern California Permanente Medical Group, at 441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807 in Orange County. The practice phone is (714) 279-4000.

  • Southern California Permanente Medical Group
    441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807 · Orange CountyPhone(714) 279-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Anita Chekuri is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chekuri's primary practice is Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Anaheim, California. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chekuri to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anita Chekuri's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Anita Chekuri is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Chekuri's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Chekuri is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Chekuri's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, New YorkPrimaryLicense 272000 · 2013 to 2021 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • California license2019 to 2027

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists atrial fibrillation and flutter, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension and tobacco use among the conditions Dr. Chekuri treats.

Internists near Dr. Chekuri

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anita Chekuri billed Medicare for 18 services in 2021

CMS data shows 18 Medicare services from Dr. Chekuri across 1 procedure code in 2021, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,450 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202118
Paid by Medicare$1,450
Procedure codes1

Dr. Chekuri's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2021

  • 2019
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2019: 792021: 1877%
Other services
2019: 132021: 0100%

Dr. Chekuri compared with the California median for internists, 2021

  • Dr. Chekuri
  • California median
Medicare services
18vs 36195% below
Part D claims
3,744vs 4218.9 times

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chekuri's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anita Chekuri's patients have a median age of 50

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chekuri's median patient age at 50, with 63% women.

Dr. Chekuri's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 50

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men36%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Anita Chekuri wrote 4,258 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chekuri wrote 4,258 Medicare Part D claims for 844 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,744 of them, across 93 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $153,665 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,626 claims across 81 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,258
Drugs named by CMS93
Total drug cost$153,665
Part D patients844

Dr. Chekuri's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,794 claims89%
  • Brand-name430 claims10%
  • Other34 claims1%

Dr. Chekuri's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chekuri's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%200 of 4,258 claims
  • Antibiotics5%195 of 4,258 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%18 of 4,258 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,6262024: 3,74419%

Drugs named by CMS: 93 in 2024, 81 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Anita Chekuri takes part in Medicare

Dr. Chekuri accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Anita Chekuri received $1,422 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 42 general payments to Dr. Chekuri from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $444.

General payments to Dr. Chekuri by program year, 2016 to 2018

General payments to Dr. Chekuri by kind, 2016 to 2018

$1.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,41299%
  • Education$101%

Companies that paid Dr. Chekuri the most, 2016 to 2018

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Anita Chekuri graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Chekuri graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Chekuri is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in obesity medicineAmerican Board of Obesity Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Anita Chekuri accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Chekuri is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Chekuri accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Anita Chekuri's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Anita Chekuri's NPI number?

Dr. Anita Chekuri's NPI number is 1700180775. It was assigned on January 5, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anita Chekuri?

Dr. Anita Chekuri is an internist in Anaheim, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Anita Chekuri practice?

Dr. Chekuri practices at 441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807. Dr. Chekuri's primary practice is Southern California Permanente Medical Group in Anaheim, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chekuri to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Anita Chekuri's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chekuri is (714) 279-4000.

What is Dr. Anita Chekuri's medical license number?

Dr. Chekuri's New York license number on file is 272000, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Anita Chekuri been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chekuri in New York (2013 to 2021) and California (2019 to 2027).

What medical group is Dr. Anita Chekuri part of?

Dr. Chekuri is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.

Does Dr. Anita Chekuri accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chekuri billed Medicare for 18 services in 2021, and Dr. Chekuri accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Anita Chekuri board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chekuri is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Anita Chekuri bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Chekuri's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Anita Chekuri go to medical school?

Dr. Chekuri graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Anita Chekuri prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chekuri's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Anita Chekuri received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,422 in general payments to Dr. Chekuri from 11 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Anita Chekuri been practicing?

Dr. Chekuri graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Anita Chekuri accept?

Dr. Chekuri is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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