Chengu Niu
Hospitalist Physician · Rochester, NY
Chengu Niu is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1598372443, issued on Sep 24, 2020. Check the license (New York 324141, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chengu Niu
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 324141 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
- Phone
- (585) 922-4000
- Enumerated
- Sep 24, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chengu Niu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 324141Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
187 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium15 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl13 claims
- Prednisone13 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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.
Chengu Niu among 2,067 hospitalist physician records in New York
Chengu Niu is one of 2,067 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in New York. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 75% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 83% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
265 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Rochester
They are 265 of the 20,520 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 2,067 hospitalist physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Chengu Niu's NPI number?
Chengu Niu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598372443, issued on Sep 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chengu Niu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY, 14621. Phone: (585) 922-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chengu Niu's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 324141, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chengu Niu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chengu Niu had 187 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.