Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh, MD

  • Suffolk, VA
  • Radiation oncologist
NPI1629032628
Medicare services, 2023
9,592
Part D claims, 2022
11
Publications
23
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434
Practice phone
Call (757) 934-4000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Sentara Obici Hospital

Hospital · Suffolk, Virginia

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Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh is a radiation oncologist in Suffolk, Virginia

Dr. Kersh practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health.

Dr. Kersh's NPI, 1629032628, was assigned on April 14, 2006. Dr. Kersh graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1982. Dr. Kersh holds Virginia license 01011035829.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(757) 934-4000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

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

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia

Dr. Kersh's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital, at 2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434 in Suffolk City. The practice phone is (757) 934-4000.

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Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kersh's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dr. Kersh is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Hampton Roads. The medical group on file is Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kersh to 1 more hospital outpatient department, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kersh practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sentara Obici HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh is one of 139 radiation oncologists in Virginia

Radiation oncology is Dr. Kersh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Kersh is board certified in therapeutic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Kersh's licenses on file in 3 states: Virginia, South Carolina and Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Radiation oncology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 01011035829 · 1983 to 2026 · taxonomy 2085R0001X
  • South Carolina license1987 to 1990
  • Tennessee license1989 to 1990

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bone cancer radiation, brain cancer radiation, breast cancer radiation, cancer radiation-upper GI, cervical cancer radiation, colorectal cancer radiation, lung cancer radiation and lymphoma radiation among the conditions Dr. Kersh treats.

Radiation oncologists near Dr. Kersh

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Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh billed Medicare for 9,592 services in 2023

CMS data shows 9,592 Medicare services from Dr. Kersh across 11 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $408,831 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20239,592
Paid by Medicare$408,831
Procedure codes11

Dr. Kersh's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Imaging
2022: 10,9682023: 9,53413%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 742023: 5822%

Dr. Kersh compared with the Virginia median for radiation oncologists, 2023

  • Dr. Kersh
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
9,592vs 1,8385.2 times
Part D claims
11vs 4374% below

Medians across 138 radiation oncologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kersh's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh's patients have a median age of 67

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kersh's median patient age at 67, with 75% women.

Dr. Kersh's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women75%
  • Men25%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Kersh wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $56 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202211
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$56

Dr. Kersh's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 122022: 118%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021.

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

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Kersh for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Dr. Kersh's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 92.9of 100Quality
  • 95of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh has 23 publications on record

Dmand AI links 23 papers to Dr. Kersh, published from 2016 to 2023. 2020 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Radiosurgery, Brain Neoplasms and Salvage Therapy. Dr. Kersh has published most often in Neurosurgery. Dr. Kersh's most frequent co-authors are James M. Larner, MD, Roman Kowalchuk and Michael Richard Waters, MD.

Papers23
Years published2016 to 2023

Dr. Kersh's papers by year, 2016 to 2023

Topics Dr. Kersh writes about most

  • Radiosurgery
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Salvage Therapy
  • Spinal Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Radiation Injuries
  • Retreatment

Dr. Kersh's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kersh

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh received $966 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Kersh from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Varian Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $651.

General payments to Dr. Kersh by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Kersh by kind, 2016 to 2023

$966in total
  • Food and beverage$72175%
  • Travel and lodging$24425%

Companies that paid Dr. Kersh the most, 2016 to 2023

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

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh graduated from VCU School of Medicine

Dr. Kersh graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolVCU School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in therapeutic radiologyAmerican Board of Radiology

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Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Kersh is in network with 15 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Kersh accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Charles Ronald Kersh's NPI number?

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh's NPI number is 1629032628. It was assigned on April 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh?

Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh is a radiation oncologist in Suffolk, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).

Where does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh practice?

Dr. Kersh practices at 2800 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA 23434. Dr. Kersh's primary practice is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, part of Sentara Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kersh to 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kersh is (757) 934-4000.

What is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh's medical license number?

Dr. Kersh holds Virginia license 01011035829, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kersh in Virginia (1983 to 2026), South Carolina (1987 to 1990) and Tennessee (1989 to 1990).

Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh affiliated with?

Dr. Kersh practices at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Kersh is also affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital - Hampton Roads.

What medical group is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh part of?

Dr. Kersh is linked to Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists.

Does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kersh billed Medicare for 9,592 services in 2023.

What is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh's MIPS score?

Dr. Kersh's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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Is Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kersh is board certified in therapeutic radiology by the American Board of Radiology.

What services does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Kersh's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77300), radiation oncology (77334) and radiation oncology (77331).

Where did Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh go to medical school?

Dr. Kersh graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kersh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl.

Has Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $966 in general payments to Dr. Kersh from 7 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

How long has Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh been practicing?

Dr. Kersh graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh do research?

Dmand AI links 23 publications to Dr. Kersh, published from 2016 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh publish with?

Dr. Kersh's most frequent co-authors are James M. Larner, MD (12 shared papers), Roman Kowalchuk (11 shared papers) and Michael Richard Waters, MD (10 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Charles Ronald Kersh accept?

Dr. Kersh is in network with 15 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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