Monica Cheng
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · San Francisco, CA
Monica Cheng is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1386107415, issued on Apr 6, 2019. Check the license (California A178594, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Monica Cheng
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- A178594 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 490 Illinois St FL 8, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 502-5157
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2024
- Fax
- (415) 514-0702
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230901000146); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 490 Illinois St FL 8
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carla Perissinotto, MD, MHSGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1790963502
- Mara RosenbergStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902396302
- Lydia Tortorici, MDFamily Medicine Physician1598497117
Verify Monica Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A178594Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
1,196 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium67 claims
- Eliquis62 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium49 claims
- Furosemide39 claims
- Losartan Potassium39 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl39 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Monica Cheng among 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California
Monica Cheng is one of 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 1999 among the 271 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 532 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.
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The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Louise Aronson, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431780786772
- Brittany Barba, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431972244960
- Rebecca Conant, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431083656656
- William DeardorffSan Francisco, CA 941431003348830
- Miranda Dunlop, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431407888738
- Todd James, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431306989223
- Anuj Kadel, M.B.B.SSan Francisco, CA 941431376284133
- Fareeha Majeed, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431134325541
Common questions
What is Monica Cheng's NPI number?
Monica Cheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386107415, issued on Apr 6, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Monica Cheng located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 490 Illinois St FL 8, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 502-5157. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Monica Cheng's license?
NPPES lists California license number A178594, 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 Monica Cheng prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Monica Cheng had 1,196 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.