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Active NPI 1427223114 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Cha , MD

Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Cha, MD is a certified Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2007, Dr. Cha delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Cha is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology in Hershey, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -1.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.7 Yrs
State Avg: 18.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (62 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cha (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-04
Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2080P0210X

State License PA MD487792

A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.

Pediatrics

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License OH 57013240

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatrics

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License OH 35095741

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175315638

Secondary Practice Locations

1 Perkins Sq

Akron, OH 443081063

Phone: 3305431000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Surgery - Vascular Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kanthi Bangalore Krishna , MBBS

Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology

NPI 1003197807

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Ntiege Ngwane , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003283276

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Moein Jafari , MD

Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology

NPI 1003308990

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003349309

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amy Miller , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1003364506

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location March 04, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 04, 2025

Pediatrics (License #MD487792 in PA)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 22, 2021

Registered at 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 443081063

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 22, 2021

Pediatrics (License #35095741 in OH)

NPI Profile Active April 24, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 24, 2008

Registered at 1 PERKINS SQ, AKRON, OH 443081063 (Tel: 3305431000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 24, 2008

Registered at 1 CANAL SQUARE PLZ APT 302, AKRON, OH 443081014

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 24, 2008

Recorded as STEPHEN CHA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 24, 2008

Pediatrics (License #57013240 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 24, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427223114
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 24, 2008
Last Update: March 04, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 8002431455

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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