Dr. Stephen Cha, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 12
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $888
- Medical groups
- 4
- Practice address
- 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
- Practice phone
- Call (330) 543-8290
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Stephen Cha is a pediatric nephrology physician in Akron, Ohio
Dr. Cha practices at Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio, part of Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron.
Dr. Cha's NPI, 1427223114, was assigned on April 24, 2008. Dr. Cha graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 2007. Dr. Cha holds Pennsylvania license MD487792.
- NPI
- 1427223114NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8224270806
- NPI enumeration date
- April 24, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (330) 543-8290
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen Cha practices at Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio
Dr. Cha's primary practice is Akron Children's Hospital, at 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308 in Summit County. The practice phone is (330) 543-8290.
- Akron Children's Hospital1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308 · Summit CountyPhone(330) 543-8290
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Stephen Cha is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Cha's primary practice is Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio, part of Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron. Dr. Cha is also affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. The medical group on file is Akron Children's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cha to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen Cha's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cha practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Akron Children's Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen Cha is one of 57 pediatric nephrology physicians in Ohio
Pediatric nephrology is Dr. Cha's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0210X. Dr. Cha is board certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dmand AI has Dr. Cha's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatric nephrology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- Pediatrics, Ohio
Pediatric nephrology physicians near Dr. Cha
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen Cha's patients have a median age of 13
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cha's median patient age at 13, with 46% women.
Dr. Cha's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 13
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Stephen Cha wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cha wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $699 in total drug cost.
Dr. Cha's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
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. Stephen Cha takes part in Medicare
Dr. Cha accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Stephen Cha has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Cha, published from 2012 to 2023. Dr. Cha's most frequent co-authors are Joseph T. Flynn, MD, David S. Hains, MD and Shireen Hashmat.
Dr. Cha's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Cha
See who Dr. Cha researches with
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Stephen Cha received $888 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Cha from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $689.
General payments to Dr. Cha by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Cha by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Consulting fees$60068%
- Food and beverage$28832%
Companies that paid Dr. Cha the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stephen Cha graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University
Dr. Cha graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 2007.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pediatric nephrology
- Board certified in pediatrics
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Stephen Cha accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Cha is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- CareSource
- Humana
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Cha accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO9
- PPO8
- Medicare7
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Stephen Cha's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Stephen Cha's NPI number?
Dr. Stephen Cha's NPI number is 1427223114. It was assigned on April 24, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Cha?
Dr. Stephen Cha is a pediatric nephrology physician in Akron, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0210X).
Where does Dr. Stephen Cha practice?
Dr. Cha practices at 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308. Dr. Cha's primary practice is Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio, part of Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cha to 3 medical groups.
What is Dr. Stephen Cha's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cha is (330) 543-8290.
What is Dr. Stephen Cha's medical license number?
Dr. Cha holds Pennsylvania license MD487792, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Stephen Cha been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cha in Pennsylvania (2024 to 2026) and Ohio (2007 to 2027).
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Cha affiliated with?
Dr. Cha practices at Akron Children's Hospital in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Cha is also affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Stephen Cha part of?
Dr. Cha is linked to Akron Children's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Cha to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Stephen Cha accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Cha as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Stephen Cha board certified?
Yes. Dr. Cha is board certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Where did Dr. Stephen Cha go to medical school?
Dr. Cha graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 2007.
What drugs does Dr. Stephen Cha prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cha's most prescribed drugs by claims were Nitrofurantoin.
Has Dr. Stephen Cha received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $888 in general payments to Dr. Cha from 4 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Stephen Cha been practicing?
Dr. Cha graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
Does Dr. Stephen Cha do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Cha, published from 2012 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Stephen Cha publish with?
Dr. Cha's most frequent co-authors are Joseph T. Flynn, MD (1 shared paper), David S. Hains, MD (1 shared paper) and Shireen Hashmat (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Stephen Cha accept?
Dr. Cha is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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