Carol Erin Cheng, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Carol Erin Cheng, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1285911453, issued on Nov 15, 2011. Check the license (California A136066, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carol Erin Cheng
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A136066 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 1070, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 917-3376
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 582-6302
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160628002391); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carol Erin Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A136066Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
62 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $560.49
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carol Erin Cheng among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Carol Erin Cheng, M.D. is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
All 2,083 in California → Every provider in Santa Monica → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ritu Batra, MD MPHSanta Monica, CA 904041356441869
- Richard Bennett, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041760416648
- David Beynet, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041679651590
- Gregory Colman, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041003884925
- Delphine Lee, MD, PHDSanta Monica, CA 904041710911284
- Billie Phelps, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041609949718
- Lauren Reager, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041316915267
- Parrish Sadeghi, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041275567927
Common questions
What is Carol Erin Cheng, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carol Erin Cheng, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285911453, issued on Nov 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carol Erin Cheng, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 1070, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 917-3376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carol Erin Cheng, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A136066, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carol Erin Cheng, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carol Erin Cheng, M.D. had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Carol Erin Cheng, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.