Christopher K. Cheng, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Arcadia, CA
Christopher K. Cheng, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Arcadia, California, and NPI 1700175312, issued on Apr 4, 2011. Check the license (California A133131, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher K. Cheng
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- A133131 CA
273367 NY
MD60844128 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 624 W Duarte RD Ste 102, Arcadia, CA 91007
- Phone
- (626) 254-9540
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2026
- Fax
- (626) 254-0010
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180720000866); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 624 W Duarte RD Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Darren Kwong, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1831465707
- Gino ValaraoPhysician Assistant1588586374
Verify Christopher K. Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A133131Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
618 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin33 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate32 claims
- Zaleplon30 claims
- Primidone28 claims
- Ropinirole Hcl28 claims
- Memantine Hcl25 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $78.87
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
4 hospitals and group practices
- Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Neuromonitoring Services OF America IncChesterfield, MO
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupPeoria, IL
- Pathways Healthcare IncArcadia, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher K. Cheng among 2,339 neurology physician records in California
Christopher K. Cheng, M.D. is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 64% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in California
There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rami Apelian, MDArcadia, CA 910071255594685
- Vincent Fortanasce, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071104833052
- Eric Frechette, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071457557910
- June-Chih Liu, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071891768479
- Edgar Olivas, MDArcadia, CA 910071770902611
- M. Purino, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071023165750
- Arthur An, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910061649293259
- Arnold Brizuela, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910061528325818
Common questions
What is Christopher K. Cheng, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher K. Cheng, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700175312, issued on Apr 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher K. Cheng, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 624 W Duarte RD Ste 102, Arcadia, CA, 91007. Phone: (626) 254-9540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher K. Cheng, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A133131, 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 Christopher K. Cheng, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher K. Cheng, M.D. had 618 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.