James Cheng, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY
James Cheng, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1811990120, issued on May 31, 2005. Check the license (New York 211395, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Cheng
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 211395 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15-17 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (212) 685-5957
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 685-2822
- Medicaid ID
- 01957928 NY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Cheng 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 211395Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
James Cheng among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
James Cheng, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2,434 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New York
They are 2,434 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is James Cheng, MD's NPI number?
James Cheng, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811990120, issued on May 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Cheng, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15-17 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 685-5957. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Cheng, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 211395, 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 James Cheng, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Cheng, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.