Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Cherie Pwu Parungo Erkmen, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1518089325

Dr. Cherie Pwu Parungo Erkmen, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1998, 28 years ago. Practices with Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc, a 1,314-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
28
Trained at
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine
Licensed in
PA
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

3509 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140-4105
Phone: (215) 707-8484
Fax: (215) 707-3946
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140-5103 — (215) 707-3601

Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence MD450618 (PA)

Record details

NPI number1518089325
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 4, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMarch 16, 2018

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1998 (28 years in practice)
Group practice Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc — 1314 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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