Christopher Cheng
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ocean Springs, MS
Christopher Cheng is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, and NPI 1982230991, issued on Mar 21, 2020. Check the license (Mississippi 37268, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Cheng
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 37268 MS
1022022 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1276 Ocean Springs RD, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
- Phone
- (228) 818-3468
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2020
- Record last updated
- Aug 6, 2026
- Fax
- (228) 872-5936
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 37268Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
62 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl23 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.
Christopher Cheng among 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi
Christopher Cheng is one of 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 80% 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 82% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 82% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi.
All 197 in Mississippi → Every provider in Ocean Springs → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Burks, MDVancleave, MS 395651861620148
- John Drake, M.D.Vancleave, MS 395651154349223
- Matthew Lewis, M.D.Vancleave, MS 395651003043506
- Thomas Lucak, MDVancleave, MS 395651598185563
- David Taormina, MDVancleave, MS 395651851702807
- Charles Winters, M.D.Vancleave, MS 395651093733172
- Daniel Wittersheim, MDVancleave, MS 395651104012566
- Arthur Black, MDPascagoula, MS 395671316939358
Common questions
What is Christopher Cheng's NPI number?
Christopher Cheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982230991, issued on Mar 21, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Cheng located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1276 Ocean Springs RD, Ocean Springs, MS, 39564. Phone: (228) 818-3468. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Cheng's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 37268, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Cheng prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Cheng had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.