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Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Louisville School of Medicine

10 Tower Circle
Somerset, KY 42503

(606) 678-4288

Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD is an internist in Somerset, KY specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

10 Tower Circle
Somerset, KY 42503

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20 Tower Circle Drive
Somerset, KY 42503

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

flu shot

flu vaccine

In 2023, Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD had a list price for flu shot, and flu vaccine that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

flu shot

immunization

In 2012, Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD performed more flu shot, and immunization (preventive vaccines) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
blood draw	1004
breathing treatment	12
diabetes management	463
doctor visit	3265
hip imaging	52
lab tests	4193
musculoskeletal imaging	170
preventive care	1188
spinal procedures	100
thoracic (chest) imaging	263
ultrasound (sonogram)	89
vaccines	32
vascular procedures	77
X-rays	533

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
ambulatory monitoring	12
blood draw	1177
breathing treatment	16
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	459
doctor visit	2879
hip imaging	47
lab tests	2902
musculoskeletal imaging	225
neck imaging	17
preventive care	677
spinal procedures	70
thoracic (chest) imaging	221
ultrasound (sonogram)	91
vaccines	14
vascular procedures	69
X-rays	516

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	453
Female	539

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	979
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	77
Less than 65	179

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	41
blood draw	1291
diabetes management	567
doctor visit	2841
hip imaging	55
lab tests	4563
musculoskeletal imaging	164
neck imaging	12
preventive care	1234
spinal procedures	92
thoracic (chest) imaging	272
thyroid function tests	418
ultrasound (sonogram)	119
vaccines	51
vascular procedures	90
X-rays	528

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	511
Female	610

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	543
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	84
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
blood draw	1386
breathing treatment	41
diabetes management	610
doctor visit	2887
ear procedures	19
hip imaging	38
lab tests	7016
musculoskeletal imaging	147
preventive care	1990
spinal procedures	71
thoracic (chest) imaging	282
thyroid function tests	1274
ultrasound (sonogram)	68
vaccines	147
vascular procedures	35
X-rays	500

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	998
Female	1290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2244
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1016
From 75 to 84	674
85 and over	172
Less than 65	426

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	18
blood draw	1426
breathing treatment	42
diabetes management	764
doctor visit	3021
ear procedures	46
lab tests	8962
mental health therapy	94
musculoskeletal imaging	295
neck imaging	15
preventive care	2132
spinal procedures	66
thoracic (chest) imaging	243
thyroid function tests	2049
ultrasound (sonogram)	64
vaccines	48
vascular procedures	31
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	81
weight management	94
X-rays	604

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	529
Female	607

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	513
From 75 to 84	348
85 and over	95
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	42
blood draw	1680
breathing treatment	46
diabetes management	914
doctor visit	3233
ear procedures	37
lab tests	10059
mental health therapy	81
musculoskeletal imaging	158
preventive care	2365
spinal procedures	60
thoracic (chest) imaging	232
thyroid function tests	2182
ultrasound (sonogram)	76
vaccines	32
vascular procedures	58
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	26
weight management	81
X-rays	450

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	557
Female	848

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1384
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	667
From 75 to 84	422
85 and over	121
Less than 65	195

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	40
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2018 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	63
blood draw	1684
breathing treatment	40
chronic care	1314
diabetes management	238
doctor visit	2198
ear procedures	23
lab tests	10243
mental health therapy	21
musculoskeletal imaging	117
neck imaging	29
preventive care	1683
spinal procedures	78
thyroid function tests	2210
ultrasound (sonogram)	130
vaccines	27
vascular procedures	95
weight management	21
X-rays	195

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	533
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	563
From 75 to 84	406
85 and over	118
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	42
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2019 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	44
blood draw	1807
breathing treatment	17
chronic care	484
diabetes management	26
doctor visit	2695
lab tests	10423
musculoskeletal imaging	129
neck imaging	19
preventive care	1550
spinal procedures	62
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
thyroid function tests	2440
ultrasound (sonogram)	109
vaccines	27
vascular procedures	78
X-rays	203

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	529
Female	764

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1274
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	430
85 and over	110
Less than 65	167

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	885
chronic care	78
diabetes management	334
doctor visit	1777
lab tests	3989
musculoskeletal imaging	33
neck imaging	25
preventive care	866
spinal procedures	42
thyroid function tests	838
ultrasound (sonogram)	63
vaccines	16
vascular procedures	52
X-rays	75

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	982
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	452
From 75 to 84	339
85 and over	106
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
doctor visit	2066
hospital care	574
inpatient care	574
lab tests	232
musculoskeletal imaging	57
spinal procedures	56
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	44
vascular procedures	30
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	17
X-rays	124

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	433
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	980
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	437
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	104
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2022 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1895
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
lab tests	280
mental health therapy	25
preventive care	59
spinal procedures	38
weight management	25
X-rays	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	413
Female	519

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	918
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	426
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	101
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
doctor visit	985
hospital care	160
inpatient care	160
lab tests	22
preventive care	78
vaccines	78

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	55
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated as an internist in Somerset, KY were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	33
ambulatory monitoring	12
blood draw	1236
cardiac procedures	12
chronic care	625
diabetes management	486
doctor visit	2478
ear procedures	31
hip imaging	48
hospital care	304
inpatient care	304
lab tests	5240
mental health therapy	55
musculoskeletal imaging	149
neck imaging	19
preventive care	1256
spinal procedures	66
thoracic (chest) imaging	192
thyroid function tests	1630
ultrasound (sonogram)	85
vaccines	47
vascular procedures	61
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	41
weight management	55
X-rays	342

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD.

**Gender**
Female	606
Male	466

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1055
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	95
75 to 84	335
Less than 65	152
65 to 74	490

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald Brent Cherry, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$1,254 COLOGUARD $312	FLECTOR PATCH $165	EUCRISA $156	LYRICA $134	VIAGRA $117	Other $370
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$926 Vascepa $382	BYSTOLIC $322	LIVALO $125	Seglentis $61	LIPOFEN $25	Other $10
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$628 LANTUS $172	PRALUENT $162	TOUJEO $136	SOLIQUA 100/33 $135	SOLIQUA $11	Other $11
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$336 XARELTO $174	INVOKANA $140	$23
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$229 FARXIGA $140	DUTOPROL $29	BYDUREON PEN $22	ONGLYZA $14	BYDUREON $12	Other $12
Other	$1,923 Freestyle Libre 2 $192	Belviq $102	Synthroid $98	JARDIANCE $97	Repatha $88	Other $1,346

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,274
Education	$22

Biography

Dr. Donald Cherry is professionally affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin and Baptist Health. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Cherry's office in Somerset, KY. He studied medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine.