Dr. Igor Matthew Cherches, MD

Dr. Cherches practices at Privia Gulf Coast Imaging - Houston in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Cherches' NPI, 1942295522, was assigned on September 20, 2005. Dr. Cherches graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Cherches holds Texas license J1074.

Dr. Cherches' primary practice is Privia Gulf Coast Imaging - Houston, at 7900 Fannin St. Suite 1500, Houston, TX 77054. The practice phone is (713) 512-7651.

Dr. Cherches' primary practice is Privia Gulf Coast Imaging - Houston in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cherches is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. The medical group on file is OBGYN Medical Center Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cherches to 4 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Cherches' employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cherches practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Cherches' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Cherches is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Cherches is licensed in Texas.

Dmand AI lists alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, encephalopathy, epilepsy, essential tremor, fibromyalgia and chronic pain and head injury among the conditions Dr. Cherches treats.

CMS data shows 268,828 Medicare services from Dr. Cherches across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 921 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,485,240 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 921 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cherches in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 409 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cherches' median patient age at 71, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cherches wrote 3,770 Medicare Part D claims for 620 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,521 of them, across 49 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $718,007 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,480 claims across 48 drugs.

Dr. Cherches accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cherches as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Cherches. Dr. Cherches' most frequent co-authors are Ian Lance Goldsmith, MD and Makoto Kawai, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Cherches to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Parkinson Disease and Parkinsonian Disorders.

CMS Open Payments shows 2,927 general payments to Dr. Cherches from 90 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 50% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $99,841.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Cherches, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Dr. Cherches graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1990.

Dr. Cherches is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.