Bethany V Chernich, D.O.
Also practices: FAMILY PRACTICE
Patients across AK can see Bethany V Chernich, D.O. in person in Fairbanks or via virtual visit — no travel required. A At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville graduate since 2005, she brings 21+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 25% of reporting doctors in Alaska
- Uses generic medications more than 47% of reporting doctors in Alaska
- Federal MIPS score higher than 34% of MIPS-scored doctors in Alaska
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 783dNPPES updated 2024-03-14 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4922
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202375/100
Alaska avg: 76.8 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.7%
Alaska avg: 7.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.4 pts)
4.7% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better84.3%
Alaska avg: 81.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.5 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in AlaskaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
353
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
265
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,023
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $463k
Percentile rankings compared against 253 reporting peers in Alaska.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-24%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2005
A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board certified · Mar 13, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
21 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville (Class of 2005)
Mailing address
Po Box 73720, Fairbanks, AK 99707-3720
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 070003
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Bethany V Chernich for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Fairbanks required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bethany V Chernich
Dr. Chernich is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Fairbanks, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 459-3500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Bethany V Chernich
Practice Location
1001 Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701-4922
Mailing Address
Po Box 73720, Fairbanks, AK 99707-3720
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