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

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1871574764

Dr. Edward Francis Cherney, MD is an Ophthalmology in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1973, 53 years ago. Practices with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a 3,466-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
53
Trained at
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2005
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

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5005
Phone: (615) 322-3000
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 3 Maryland Farms, Brentwood, TN 37027-5005 — (615) 377-1255

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence MD26392 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1871574764
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 8, 2005
Last updated in NPPESDecember 26, 2025
Certification dateDecember 26, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1973 (53 years in practice)
Group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center — 3466 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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